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 Two years after the end-of-line announcement for the Mozilla Application suite, 10 months after its last security update and more than a year after the first release of its successor, the SeaMonkey team tries to win over people who are still using this Internet suite software.
-"The Mozilla suite is outdated and insecure nowadays", tells Robert Kaiser of the project-leading SeaMonkey Council, "In the recent months, the list of known security vulnerabilites grew, but development has stopped on that Mozilla-branded suite. There is a successor with the same browser/mail/composer/chat combination, improved functionality, and a steady flow of security updates - just under a different name: SeaMonkey."
+"The Mozilla suite is outdated and insecure nowadays", tells Robert Kaiser of the project-leading SeaMonkey Council, "In the recent months, the list of known security vulnerabilities grew, but development has stopped on that Mozilla-branded suite. There is a successor with the same browser/mail/composer/chat combination, improved functionality, and a steady flow of security updates - just under a different name: SeaMonkey."
 The name change was needed to officially show that a group of dedicated volunteers took over suite development in March 2005 from Mozilla Foundation, which focuses and development of the stand-alone Firefox browser and Thunderbird mail clients, which it also promotes as supported upgrade paths for users of the old Mozilla suite.