![]() You remember what happened right? When Microsoft euthanized Windows XP, people didn’t immediately stop using it. The acclivity of usage reminds me of the XP debacle that swept the world last year. On February 27th 2015, Kent James, Chair of the Thunderbird Council, posted data showing that Thunderbird usage continues to grow. So Mozilla pulled the plug on Thunderbird: no more future innovation was expected.īut there’s a wrinkle in this story… and the bird refused to die… People were no longer fettered to their desktops. ![]() The ubiquity of SaaS (Software as a Service) tools such as Gmail, and Yahoo meant anyone could access their email from anywhere there was a network connection. ![]() Since web applications were becoming ascendant, the theory was that less people would want to use dastardly desktop clients for email. In many ways, it’s the successor to Eudora.īut here’s the funny thing: Mozilla officially stopped development on Thunderbird in the summer of 2012. Mozilla Thunderbird is a great email alternative to Outlook.
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