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 == Introduction ==
-Logging in recent years has evolved regarding:
+We have two types of logging:
-* how logging is enabled - possibilities include command line (original method), and Thunderbird preferences (newer method)
+* [[MailNews:Logging#Thunderbird_Logging|Thunderbird Logging]] for '''calendar, chat, gloda indexing and search, ldap, nntp (news), pop, and smtp (sending mail)'''. Most of these log to Thunderbird's Error Console.
-* location of log data - possibilities include logging to a file (original method), and logging to the Error Console (alternative method)
+* [[MailNews:Logging#gecko_logging|Gecko logging]] which uses case sensitive [[MailNews:Logging#Thunderbird_Module_Names|module names]], such as IMAP and IMAPAutoSync. This is started from command line, and logs to a file.
-Also, we have two types of logging:
-* [[MailNews:Logging#Thunderbird_Logging|Thunderbird logging]], for calendar, chat, gloda indexing and search, ldap, nntp (news), pop, and smtp (sending mail)
-* [[MailNews:Logging#gecko_logging|Gecko logging]], which uses case sensitive [[MailNews:Logging#Thunderbird_Module_Names|module names]], such as IMAP and IMAPAutoSync
 == Thunderbird Logging ==