Thunderbird “a tax” on Firefox development, and Mozilla wants to drop it

Posted by BernardSwiss on Dec 2, 2015 12:37 PM EDT
Ars Technica; By Andrew Cunningham
Mail this story
Print this story

You might know Mozilla primarily for its Firefox browser, but for many years the company has also developed an e-mail client called Thunderbird. The two projects use the same rendering engine and other underlying technology, but Mozilla Executive Chairwoman Mitchell Baker has announced that Mozilla would like to stop supporting Thunderbird, calling its continuing maintenance "a tax" on the more important work of developing Firefox.

Full Story

  Nav
» Read more about: Story Type: News Story; Groups: Community, Developer, Mozilla

« Return to the newswire homepage

This topic does not have any threads posted yet!

You cannot post until you login.