Thunderbird gets Address Book integration
One reason to prefer Mail.app to Thunderbird has been partially overturned.
Peter Van der Beken has finally developed a patch
that provides some access to Address Book for Thunderbird.
Thorsten at vafer.org
has got the patch working with the latest Thunderbird trunk. He even offers—rashly—to provide compiled copies of Thunderbird with the patch for people who ask.
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March 13th, 2006 at 10:25 am
[...] Thunderbird gets Address Book Integration Published March 13th, 2006 Tags: apple, Asides, mail, mozilla, osx, thunderbird. Thunderbird gets Address Book integration in OSX. Now this will finally make a very compelling reason to use Thunderbird on OSX. One of the contributing factors to my use of Apple Mail has been the integration with the various OSX applications and with Thunderbird finally getting in to the game we should be seeing more folks “switching” clients. (0) [...]
March 13th, 2006 at 1:31 pm
Hi Tim, did you get my email regarding Windows Live Mail invitation? I emailed you on your hotmail address but the mail was rejected and never got through.
Regards,
March 13th, 2006 at 2:21 pm
No, I didn’t, although it was kind of you to think of me.
Perhaps try tim@hawkwings.net.
March 14th, 2006 at 9:22 am
Oooh, this is cool, I’ll be playing with it later.
Windows Live? That’s that website without any design focus and poor implementation of standards, correct?:)