By using the extension “QuickFolders” I can quickly navigate between all my important IMAP folders. Thunderbird for example handles multiple identities properly (with the help from the extension “Folder Account”), which is quite important to me. But in the end Thunderbird suits my needs better than all the other clients I looked at in the recent past. It also has quite a few rough edges I needed to get used to some I was able to work around by adjusting the configuration or by using extensions. Thorsten Leemhuis, Fedora packager and former FESCo chair, is using Thunderbird and here is why: You’ll like it especially if you need to work on several OSes. Who is it for? A general purpose app that works well in all desktop environments. Suboptimal integration into desktop environment.Doesn’t support Microsoft Exchange very well.
Other groupware tasks only covered by extensions.A lot of users understood this announcement as abandoning Thunderbird completely, but that’s not the case. At the end of 2014, Mozilla announced they would decouple development of Thunderbird from Firefox to focus more on browser development. In 2012, Mozilla handed over the development to the community. It was created by the split of the Mozilla suite into a browser ( Firefox) and email client ( Thunderbird). It’s the most famous open source email client. One doesn’t even have to introduce Thunderbird. What are the most popular desktop clients you can find in Fedora? Thunderbird They can send notifications about incoming messages, work offline, call other helper apps, and more. Their biggest advantage is desktop integration. Although increasingly users access their mailboxes through web browsers, desktop client applications are still popular. Email is used by the vast majority of Internet users.
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