After the successful launch of its Firefox browser, the Mozilla Foundation has released the final version of Thunderbird, an e-mail application that aims to take on Microsoft's Outlook.
Device synchronisation and offline calendar support are some of the features planned in a future version of the open source project
Developers of the Mozilla open source e-mail client have recently added a podcasting feature to its arsenal and improved its defence against phishing attacks.
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Just a few weeks ago I took possession of a shiny black MacBook, which was running like a dream till our IT guys insisted I join the corporate Microsoft Exchange domain and dump Thunderbird for Microsoft Entourage.
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Evolution, an open-source application which mirrors Microsoft's Outlook, has been successfully compiled on the Windows platform. However, a version for the masses is still in the works.
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Outlook has been copping some heat lately, largely for attracting virus writers, while Thunderbird has been getting all of the good press. We examine the two products, and other e-mail clients available today, so you can see if replacing Outlook really is an option.
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Thunderbird 2 provides a compelling option for users looking for an open source e-mail client.
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OpenOffice.org 2.4.0 is a free, open source alternative to Microsoft's Office application suite. It is fantastic if you need basic office applications such as a word processor or spreadsheet at no cost. However, large organisations and power users may be disappointed by its lack of features and support.
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