Robert P. J. Day wrote:
On Mon, 29 Oct 2007, Karl Larsen wrote:
Another thing you hate is Thunderbird because it does not ship
with it's source code.
gawd almighty, karl, do you do *any* research before you post such
drivel? it took me a single (fedora) command to download the source
rpm for thunderbird:
$ yumdownloader --source thunderbird
but wait ... there's more!
$ rpm -qi thunderbird
Name : thunderbird Relocations: (not relocatable)
Version : 2.0.0.6 Vendor: Fedora Project
Release : 6.fc8 Build Date: Wed 26 Sep 2007 11:59:11 AM EDT
Install Date: Mon 29 Oct 2007 10:51:03 AM EDT Build Host: xenbuilder2.fedora.redhat.com
Group : Applications/Internet Source RPM: thunderbird-2.0.0.6-6.fc8.src.rpm
Size : 46130946 License: MPLv1.1 or GPLv2+ or LGPLv2+
Signature : DSA/SHA1, Thu 25 Oct 2007 10:04:57 AM EDT, Key ID b44269d04f2a6fd2
Packager : Fedora Project
URL : http://www.mozilla.org/projects/thunderbird/
Summary : Mozilla Thunderbird mail/newsgroup client
Description :
Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client.
and look! over there!
"Like its sibling Firefox, the beauty of the open source Thunderbird
^^^^^^^^^^^
email client is its extensibility. Sure we love our web-based email
like Gmail, but Thunderbird is the ultimate open source desktop email
^^^^^^^^^^^
app."
in response to the above, i'm guessing karl will call me "stupid."
rday
Shame on you rday, your using a non-fedora email system. Say what now?
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Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI
Linux User
#450462 http://counter.li.org.
