This article details how to synchronize custom Thunderbird tags across multiple devices using an IMAP server by modifying the Thunderbird configuration editor (about:config). It involves adding arguments for custom tag labels and colors to ensure they aren't stored locally and are available on all connected devices.
However, it's unclear whether this method is needed now that Thunderbird supports tag editing directly in the desktop UI.
This is a small extension to Emacs which adds Thunderbird Links to org-mode. To open the correct email within Thunderbird the message-id is used.
After testing numerous Linux email clients, Geary stands out for its clean interface, speed, and focus on email alone. Ideal for users seeking simplicity and reliability.
An author reflects on their journey with K-9 Mail, from contributing as a user to leading the project, and their decision to quit working on it to explore other interests.
Thunderbird's Android app, originally K-9 Mail, is nearing completion. In a beta version, it brings Thunderbird features like automatic account setup and desktop-mobile syncing, while maintaining K-9's configurability.
This article lists five of the best open-source email clients for Linux, with a focus on Geary as the author's preferred choice. The article provides details on each client, including its strengths, weaknesses, and suitability for different user needs.
This page provides an introduction to Thunderbird add-ons, including the basics of MailExtensions, the permission mechanism, and the process of creating an add-on.
A tutorial on creating a basic Hello World extension for Thunderbird.
In Thunderbird email client, tags are used to organize and group messages manually or through filters. They can be assigned and removed via the context menu, toolbar, or message header, and are case-insensitive. Tags are stored differently depending on whether you use POP or IMAP accounts, and their color is determined by the lowest-numbered tag assigned. The article also discusses differences between tags and labels, interoperability with other email clients, and various add-ons that enhance tag functionality.
