There are Thunderbird specific viruses these days.  They have been
confirmed by CERN and a few other places.  Do a Web search for them.
I believe some are zombie-bot and others are the classic mailer
viruses.

On Feb 27, 11:18 am, Roy Charles <[email protected]> wrote:
> I am surprised about your comment re: Thunderbird. I have used it from
> the very beginning in Linux and have never had a problem. What
> viruses? I don't even screen for them and I have used Linux for a long
> time and get hundreds of emails daily.
>
> Are you just being paranoid?
>
> On 26/02/2009, Rob Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Have you considered Claws? Just a thought on an alternative. I liked it when
> > I tried it on my Thinkpad. It is available in the Ubuntu repositories.
>
> > --
> > Rob Smith
> > Eeebuntu on the Asus Eee 4G Surf
> >www.eeebuntu.org
>
> --
> Linux: Fast, friendly, flexible and ... free!
> Support open Source
> <,*)}}+<
> Only dead fish go with the flow.
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