Notices by Thunderbird: Free Your Inbox (thunderbird@mastodon.online)

State of the Thunder: Volume 2 is out! In addition to the roadmap, we're talking about bug backlogs and ideas to clear them, cooperation between MZLA and the Thunderbird Council, address book databases, and Thunderbird on the command line:

#Thunderbird #OpenSource #Development

https://tilvids.com/w/kqQvtRjR9a6PRPCtspvPDa

We also have the video available on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/Bh6FWcufx9w

The bird is out of the bag! We're introducing Thunderbird Pro (you already know Appointment!), a set of productivity AND privacy boosting services. And that includes...*drum roll*...an email service we're calling Thundermail. Find all the info in this excellent article:

#Thunderbird #OpenSource #Email

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonevangelho/2025/04/01/finally-mozilla-thunderbird-takes-on-gmail-with-new-email-service/

Our inaugural State of the Thunder is live on TILvids! Director of desktop and mobile apps @alecaddd leads a discussion on our upcoming desktop roadmap, our values, and how we can work more in the open.

(We'd like to further open these discussions, so stay tuned for how you can join future SotTs!)

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https://tilvids.com/w/o3SjjuRFxovcabDaFMkRxh

In our latest office hours, we chat with Design Manager Laurel Terlesky to talk about the cross-platform design system she and her team are building. If you're curious about Open Source design and/or the look and feel of Thunderbird, check it out!

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https://blog.thunderbird.net/2025/03/video-the-thunderbird-design-system/

February may be the shortest month, but the Thunderbird desktop team filled it with updates, improvements, and important conversations. Including:

* What you can find in the new monthly Release channel
* Talks on privacy and security
* What's landed in the Calendar rebuild work and in EWS support on Daily
* The new Account Hub, which you can test this week in Daily!
* Global Message Database and In-App Notification news

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https://blog.thunderbird.net/2025/03/thunderbird-monthly-development-digest-february-2025/

We're ready for Day 2 of @socallinuxexpo.bsky.social ! Come find us in the Exhibit Hall from 10 am to 6 pm and chat with the team, try some demos, and of course, grab some stickers!

#Thunderbird #SCaLE #SCaLE22x

If you’ll be at @socallinuxexpo March 6-9 in Pasadena, come see us in the Exhibit Hall! Talk to the team, try demos of our Android app and Appointment, find out how to get involved, and of course, grab some stickers. If you haven’t registered yet, use our code MAIL to get 50% off your pass!

#SCaLE #Thunderbird

@Faket @k9mail The Firefox Terms of Use don't apply to Thunderbird or the other products we develop, including K-9 Mail.

@giorgiolucas We won't be adopting the Firefox Terms of Use for Thunderbird. Even though you may switch away from us regardless, we wanted you to have the right information, and hope this helps!

@jimmysjolund We won't be adopting the Firefox Terms of Use for Thunderbird.

@cynical13 The Firefox Terms of Use do not apply to Thunderbird or any other products, e.g. Appointment or K-9 Mail. We hope you stay with us!

@gcvsa The Firefox Terms of Use do not apply to Thunderbird or any other products we develop (like K-9 and Appointment).

@RaymondPierreL3 @motoridersd The Firefox Terms of Use do not apply to Thunderbird or any other products, e.g. Appointment or K-9 Mail.

All the speed, power, and customization of Thunderbird in a short and sweet video perfect for viewing (and sharing) on your phone. Help us spread the word to bring Thunderbird everywhere! Thanks again to @freehive for their amazing work.

#Thunderbird #OpenSource #Email

We've got some exciting job openings at #Thunderbird! We're hiring for a Sr. UX Design Specialist, A #Rust /C++ Software Engineer for the desktop app, and......a Senior #iOS Engineer to join our mobile team to help us bring Thunderbird to your iPhone and iPad!

Help us spread the word!

https://www.mozilla.org/careers/listings/?team=MZLA/Thunderbird

We love to help people spread their wings and fly! Thanks so much for settling in with us, and thanks to you and all of our community who shares the Thunderbird love here and everywhere 🥰

We're wrapping up for the year, and will be back online January 2, 2025. As always, if you need support, go to Mozilla Support: https://support.mozilla.org - if you have suggestions, go to Mozilla Connect: https://connect.mozilla.org and if you have bugs go to Bugzilla for desktop (https://bugzilla.mozilla.org) and GitHub for mobile (https://github.com/thunderbird/thunderbird-android/issues)

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Want to know more about the change from K-9 Mail to Thunderbird for Android? We're answering your questions - three of them, anyway - in this latest installation of Heise.de's "Three Questions and Answers" series!

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https://www.heise.de/news/Drei-Fragen-und-Antworten-Technischer-Wandel-von-der-K-9-zur-Thunderbird-App-10200412.html

The newest point release for Thunderbird for Android/K-9 has landed on the Google Play Store, with F-Droid coming soon. We’re starting on improvements to the account drawer, and more customizable icons that stay in one place have landed in this release. Thank you to all our community contributors, and see what’s new/changed/fixed in our changelog: https://github.com/thunderbird/thunderbird-android/releases/tag/THUNDERBIRD_8_2

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