On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 12:35 AM, Zugravu Gheorghe <zugravu.gheor...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On 27.10.2010 01:15, Jon Davis wrote: >> On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 15:02, Federico Leva (Nemo) >> <nemow...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Erik Moeller, 26/10/2010 23:01: >>>> We've recommended Thunderbird in the past (with some folks sticking >>>> with GMail, yours truly included), but unfortunately it doesn't meet >>>> all our needs. >>> >>> Why? >>> >>> >> All things considered, I like Thunderbird, but it has two main issues for >> us. >> >> #1 - No integrated & centralized calendar. > What about the Sunbird/Lightning extension for the Thunderbird. I think > that the number of manipulation to setup them will be the same with the > amount of setup for Google Calendar.
It just _does not_ work. I use Gmail only for lists, Thunderbird for every other email. But calendaring in TB is just buggy as hell. And I've been trying for years, being the Mozilla fan that I am. It never really gets better :( So google calendar it is. > And as a small comment: Thunderbird is free (as in freedom) application > and allows to do whatever manipulation with the code (and there are a > bunch of thunderbird customization already available there) - thus if > there is a need this need can solved by the community. - And Wikimedia > could make a call for improvements in the code of TB, which I believe > would have be taken into consideration by the developers. And more > people could have used the results of that - thus generating a better > and smoother application (as in the wikipedia articles). +1. I really think Wikimedia should poke the Mozilla Foundation on that ;). Delphine (prêchant pour sa paroisse) -- @notafish NB. This gmail address is used for mailing lists. Personal emails will get lost. Intercultural musings: Ceci n'est pas une endive - http://blog.notanendive.org Photos with simple eyes: notaphoto - http://photo.notafish.org _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l