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[Liam Proven]

On 25 July 2012 01:54, NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> On 07/24/2012 08:31 AM, Liam Proven wrote:
>> On 23 July 2012 20:12, GaryT <taig at melbpc.org.au> wrote:
>>> Basil Chupin wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 19/07/12 00:08, GaryT wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Am I behind the times?  Or am I missing something?
>>>>> Maybe both...  :-)
>>>
>>>
>>>> Well... how can one put this diplomatically without sounding harsh :-) .
>>>> The current official release of Thunderbird is 13.0.1......... :-) .
>>>
>>>
>>> The TB publishers must release a new version more often than we change
>>> Prime Ministers!   v13 is extraordinary.  I built this machine in about
>>> 2008 and yes, time goes fast, and yes, I don't come inside very often
>>> these days, but from v2.0 to v13.0 in just 4 years is incredible.
>>
>> T'bird releases keep track with Firefox ones.
>>
>> F'fox has been on an "accelerated release schedule" since early last
>> year when F/f 4 came out. There's a new release every 6 weeks or so.
>
> Perhaps you've missed the memo's:
> <http://techcrunch.com/2012/07/06/so-thats-it-for-thunderbird/>
> <http://blog.lizardwrangler.com/2012/07/06/thunderbird-stability-and-community-innovation/>
> <https://wiki.mozilla.org/Thunderbird/Proposal:_New_Release_and_Governance_Model>
>
> And FYI, Thunderbird is currently at 14.0:
> <https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/all.html>
> This might be worth bookmarking if you've an interest:
> <https://wiki.mozilla.org/Releases>

Oh yes - good point, I'd forgotten that.

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