FedoraNEWS.ORG : HOWTO Build Thuderbird RPM Package for Fedora Core

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Aug 30, 2004

[ Thanks to Thomas
Chung
for this link. ]

“Thunderbird is a free, open-source and cross-platform mail
client for most operating systems including, but not limited to,
Windows, Linux and Macintosh. It is based on the Mozilla codebase.
It is a robust and easy to use client, similar to competing
products like Outlook Express, but with some major advantages such
as junk mail classification. Visit Thunderbird FAQ for the most
frequently asked questions about the mail client.

“In this article, I’ll be using Thunderbird 0.7.3 tarball on
Fedora Core 1 as an example so please modify the spec file for your
environment as necessary…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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