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NewsForge: Extensions Add Wings to Thunderbird

Written By
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Mayank Sharma
Jun 8, 2005

“One of the reasons for the popularity of Mozilla’s Firefox
browser is its ability to enhance itself with extensions.
Extensions are small programs which when assimilated into an
application enhance its features. The email application from the
Mozilla stable, Thunderbird, can use extensions as well. Here are
some Thunderbird extensions that make emailing a tad easier and
more fun.

“There are some things we all repeat in every message, like
greetings or a signature. Quicktext allows you to define such
common text elements and group them under common heads, which then
appear below the subject line while you’re composing an
email…”

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