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Mozilla Thunderbird 是经过对Mozilla的邮件组件的进行重新设计后的产品,其目标是为那些还在使用没有整合邮件功能的单独浏览器或者需要一个高效的邮件客户端的用户提供一个跨平台的邮件解决方案。另外,由于完全专注于单独邮件客户端的开发,开发者可以摒弃其他那些不需要的组件,尽最大可能把这个客户端程序做完美。与以前作为Mozilla浏览器的邮件组件的时候相比,现在这款单独客户端程序的界面要整洁许多。
What's New in Thunderbird 3 Beta 1:
Thunderbird 3 Beta 1 is based on the Gecko 1.9.1 platform which hasmore than 10,000 updates including some major re-architecting toprovide improved performance, stability, web compatibility, and codesimplification and sustainability.
There are over 750 changes in this release, many laying the groundwork for future changes. Some notable changes include:
User Experience Improvements
* Tabbed Email. Email messages, folders, and calendars (with the Lightning extension installed) can be opened in tabs.
* Improved Message Reader View. This is the first stage of a series ofrefinements to the message reading experience. The first stage bringsemail controls closer to the area in which the user is operating.
* New Add-ons Manager. The new Add-ons Manager (Tools > Add-ons) cannow be used to find, download, and install Thunderbird Add-ons whichincludes Extensions, Themes, and Plugins. Note that few Add-ons arecompatible with this beta at the time of release, as Add-on developersneed to upgrade them.
* Improved Address Book. If someone is in your address book, it isindicated by a new star icon which you can click to edit contactdetails inline. If they are not in your address book, you can add themwith one click of the icon. A new birthday field allows you to keeptrack of your friends' birthdays.
* For Windows Vista users, Thunderbird 3 Beta 1 is now integrated withVista search results. On first start, Thunderbird will prompt toinstall its indexing system into Windows Vista and you can choose tosee Thunderbird email and news messages in Windows search results.
* For Mac users, Thunderbird 3 Beta 1 can import from Mail.app, read your OS X address book, and use Growl for new mail alerts.
Performance improvements
* Faster Message Loading for IMAP. Thunderbird will now download IMAPmessages in the background to allow for faster message loading, andbetter offline operation. This feature can be enabled on an individualfolder basis (via folder properties), or for all folders in an account,via Account Settings / Sync & Disk Space.
下载:Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0 Beta 1
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