On Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at 1:12:55 PM UTC-7, Peter Nieman wrote:
> On 18/03/15 18:29, [email protected] wrote:
> > On Monday, March 16, 2015 at 4:46:56 PM UTC-7, Peter Nieman wrote:
> >> Have a look at this:
> >> http://www.softmaker.com/english/ofwtb_en.htm
> >>
> >> Good news, I think.
> >>
> >> p. n.
> >
> > Kind of good news.  Since Softmaker Office is a paid product, I wonder if 
> > this will change the perception of Thunderbird as a free app.  And with 
> > different development tracks, how will inconsistencies between the two 
> > affect perceptions of Thunderbird?
> >
> > Dropping eMclient is an interesting choice.  And for those of us who use 
> > Linux, this news really doesn't affect us.  Thanks.
> >
> 
> Softmaker Office is a high quality product. Fast, efficient, almost 
> bug-free and - unlike all the alternatives I know of - everything but 
> bloated. (I've been using the Linux version for many years.) So my hope 
> is that their commitment to Thunderbird will have a positive influence 
> also on the quality of the mail component in Seamonkey.

I've used the free version and you're right, it's very nice and well-designed.  
But Thunderbird, I don't think, will ever be bundled with the free version.  
And I haven't seen an update to Softmaker Office Free in a long time.  I'll 
have to check it out.
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