On martedì 26 aprile 2016 18:30:30 CEST Thomas Pfeiffer wrote: > On Dienstag, 26. April 2016 16:03:43 CEST Jos van den Oever wrote: > > Hello KDE-ers, > > > > Mozilla Thunderbird is looking for a new home [1]. They are evaluating a > > number of options. KDE was not in the initial list of options, but I think > > KDE and Thunderbird would be an excellent fit. > > > > This mail goes to [email protected] and to a number KDE members that > > work on email. Please respond to kde-community to keep the thread on one > > place. > > > > I would like to hear what you think about the idea of Mozilla Thunderbird > > joining KDE next to KMail, Kontact, Kube, and Trojita. I think we can all > > benefit from being in one community and infrastructure. > > > > Best regards, > > Jos > > > > https://lwn.net/Articles/685060/ > > I'm all for offering Thunderbird to join KDE! > This is not because I wouldn't believe in our own E-Mail offerings > (otherwise I wouldn't be part of the Kube team as well as mentor a > university project within KMail, would I?), but because KDE has never had a > problem of being home to multiple applications in the same area, and I > think they'd be more likely to benefit from one another than to > "cannibalize" each other. >
This, so much. I see no reason not to expand our presence in different segments of the e-mail clients market, if Thunderbird wishes to join us. The more, the merrier. A huge +1. Cheers, -- Teo Mrnjavac http://teom.org | [email protected] _______________________________________________ kde-community mailing list [email protected] https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-community
