Comments on: Mozilla Sunbird And Lightning 0.3 RC1 Available

By: Mexico501 » Blog Archive » Mozilla Sunbird And Lightning 0.3 RC1 Available

Fri, 27 Oct 2006 04:12:36 +0000

[...] Page Summary: Better printing gives you more ways to print your calendars. Reliable alarms ensure you are notified about events or tasks. Improved localization support means Sunbird can easily install, enable, and disable language packs, and Lightning is mostly localizable as well. Vastly improved reliability makes it much more difficult to lose data.read more | digg story [...]

By: ffextensionguru

ffextensionguru — Fri, 06 Oct 2006 20:42:09 +0000

It is even cooler to see them partnering with Mozilla. I know the lack of a calendar/schedule feature would be one of the reasons why my company would not want to switch from Outlook. Not even sure if Thunderbird could handle the massive amount of e-mails we produce. Further I am not sure if it even supports Global Distribution Lists?

By: Ryan

Ryan — Fri, 06 Oct 2006 19:48:30 +0000

That is really cool! It is about time that OpenOffice starts attacking the Outlook market even if they aren’t doing it themselves.

By: ffextensionguru

ffextensionguru — Fri, 06 Oct 2006 16:48:11 +0000

According to this article over on [mozillalinks.org] Mozilla is going to add Lightning like functionality to OpenOffice.org

By: Jack of all Trades

Jack of all Trades — Fri, 06 Oct 2006 10:21:51 +0000

the good news is that the good ppl at Sun will contribute to create a PIM (Personal Application Manager) from the Sunbird/Lighting Project. hope it will roll out soon. cause the slides in the presentation looks very nice.

By: Mozilla Lightning « Firefox Extension Guru’s Blog

Mozilla Lightning « Firefox Extension Guru’s Blog — Thu, 05 Oct 2006 14:07:09 +0000

[...] One thing many people have complained about in regards to Mozilla Thunderbird is unlike Outlook, it does not have a calendar. Today on CyberNet News I came across this entry: Mozilla Sunbird And Lightning 0.3 RC1 Available. Mozilla Sunbird is a standalone calendar application where as Lightning is a Thunderbird Extension. [...]

By: Nate The Great

Nate The Great — Thu, 05 Oct 2006 04:03:10 +0000

Just downloaded Sunbird since i start school on friday. I’m gonna use it to keep track of my classes

By: ffextensionguru

ffextensionguru — Wed, 04 Oct 2006 16:05:05 +0000

May be I’ll take a look at these…but I still prefer to use Yahoo! for my calendar. I am stuck using Outhouse…er I mean Outlook at work which is not always a bad thing…