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> The team hopes that the move will give the project “more flexibility and agility”, and that it also paves the way for “new products and services that were not possible under the Mozilla Foundation”.

The donations do NOT contribute to Firefox development at all: When you donate to “Mozilla”, the Mozilla Foundation will receive the donations, not the Mozilla Corporation. The Mozilla Foundation supports initiatives that fight for the freedom of the web, for example a communication platforms primarily used by Antifa: No, Firefox is developed by the for-profit Mozilla Corporation, which is in turn owned by the non-profit Mozilla Foundation. > In 2017, Thunderbird was moved under the umbrella of Mozilla Foundation, a not-for-profit organization that is best known for the Firefox web browser. It’s still under the umbrella of the Mozilla Foundation, they just restructured a bit so that it is now its own subsidiary. “MZLA Technologies Corporation!” Gods, what a stupid name! “MZLA Technologies Corporation”… Who named you? A half wit with a stutter? – Robert BaratheonĪs for the content of the article: No, Thunderbird doesn’t have a new owner (clickbait). Thunderbird development would be independent of Firefox for the most part but still supported by Mozilla. In 2017, Thunderbird was moved under the umbrella of Mozilla Foundation, a not-for-profit organization that is best known for the Firefox web browser.

MOZILLA THUNDERBIRD EMAIL FREE

Mozilla wanted to free up engineers for Firefox and focus its attention on the core product (which made money).Â The organization pledged to support Thunderbird for the time being to ensure that the client would remain up to date with security patches and fixes.Â Thunderbird development slowed down considerable at first as the search for a new home began. When Mozilla announced plans in 2015 to drop Thunderbird from the list of applications that it maintains actively, many users of the email client feared that it could be the end of the popular desktop email program. The team announced today that the Thunderbird project will be "operating from a new wholly owned subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation" called MZLA Technologies Corporation. To customize your settings, click the Tools menu and select Account Settings.The open source email client Thunderbird has finally found a new home.

Next to "Username:", type your IU username if it isn't already entered.

For "SSL", choose STARTTLS under "Authentication", select Normal password.

Next to "Outgoing:", under "Server hostname", type mail-relay.iu.edu.

For "SSL", choose SSL/TLS under "Authentication", select Normal password. In the next field under "Port", select 993. In the "Server hostname" field, type .edu.

In the pop-up menu next to the "Incoming:" field, make sure that IMAP is selected.

It will then allow you to manually enter your settings.

In the next sheet, Thunderbird will attempt to guess your mail settings, but will fail.

Next to "Password:", enter your IU passphrase.

If you are unsure of your exact IU email address, see

Next to "Email address:", type your IU email address.

In the next sheet, next to "Your name:", enter your name as you want it to appear in the "From:" field of your outgoing messages.

In the sheet that appears, click Account Actions, and then select Add Mail Account.

In Thunderbird, from the Tools menu, select Account.

See Configure your mail client for Exchange Online. The IU Exchange Online environment does not support IMAP.