Is T-Bird suitable for gmail from multiple devices?

[Ryan Gauger]

I'm an idiot! I was thinking about folders when I was writing that, not contacts. I apologize! :)

> From: alexanders.mailinglists+nospam at gmail.com
> Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 16:54:57 +0100
> Subject: Re: Is T-Bird suitable for gmail from multiple devices?
> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> 
> Hello Ryan
> 
> On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 4:17 PM, Ryan Gauger <rtgkid at outlook.com> wrote:
> > Thunderbird’s only the mail client, so using Gmail or another online service
> > provider, your contacts would all be synced, granted you use the same email
> > address on all T-Bird apps you have.
> 
> No, they wouldn't be synced. Thunderbird uses locally stored contacts.
> It has read access to LDAP and since "recently", there's a bug for getting
> write access → https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=86405
> 
> Another possibility might be to use something like CardDAV. Don't know
> how widespread that is…
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Alexander
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