Mozilla Releases Thunderbird 1.5 Beta 2 Email Client

[mandy]

released 7 October

more info, downloads: http://www.mozilla.org/products/thunderb...beta2.html

What's New in Thunderbird 1.5 Beta 2

Thunderbird 1.5 Beta 2 is a preview of our award-winning email client. Thunderbird 1.5 Beta 2 is for our early adopter community, and our Extension developers.

Here's what's new in Thunderbird 1.5 Beta 2:

    * Automated update to streamline product upgrades. Notification of an update is more prominent, and updates to Thunderbird may now be half a megabyte or smaller. Updating extensions has also improved.
    * Sort address autocomplete results by how often you send e-mail to each recipient.
    * Spell check as you type.
    * Built in phishing detector to help protect users against email scams.
    * Podcasting and other RSS Improvements.
    * Deleting attachments from messages.
    * Integration with server side spam filtering.
    * Reply and forward actions for message filters.
    * Kerberos Authentication.
    * Auto save as draft for mail composition.
    * Improvements to product usability including redesigned options UI, and SMTP server management.
    * Many security enhancements