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== Who == | == Who is involved == | ||
; Principle Designer : Bryan Clark | ; Principle Designer : Bryan Clark | ||
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; Contributors : Thunderbird Team | ; Contributors : Thunderbird Team | ||
== What == | == What is being done == | ||
We are designing a version of Thunderbird, using add-ons, which is optimized specifically for use in netbooks. | We are designing a version of Thunderbird, using add-ons, which is optimized specifically for use in netbooks. | ||
== Where == | == Where is work taking place == | ||
* Designs | * Designs | ||
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*** ''individual add-ons listed'' | *** ''individual add-ons listed'' | ||
== When == | == When will this be finished == | ||
Individual Add-ons will be developed and released as they are ready and then added to the Netbook collection. This work is starting after the release of Thunderbird 3 and will continue between the Thunderbird 3.0 and 3.1 time frame; possibly further if needed. | Individual Add-ons will be developed and released as they are ready and then added to the Netbook collection. This work is starting after the release of Thunderbird 3 and will continue between the Thunderbird 3.0 and 3.1 time frame; possibly further if needed. | ||
== Why == | == Why is this being done == | ||
Netbooks are popular devices for connecting to the internet and email however they present new challenges in terms of display resolution and capacity which regular desktops don't have. Certain new ideas and implementations coming from this effort will likely land into the Thunderbird core as it makes sense. | Netbooks are popular devices for connecting to the internet and email however they present new challenges in terms of display resolution and capacity which regular desktops don't have. Certain new ideas and implementations coming from this effort will likely land into the Thunderbird core as it makes sense. | ||
Revision as of 00:23, 3 December 2009
Who is involved
- Principle Designer
- Bryan Clark
- Designer
- Andreas Nilsson
- Programmer
- Blake Winton
- Contributors
- Thunderbird Team
What is being done
We are designing a version of Thunderbird, using add-ons, which is optimized specifically for use in netbooks.
Where is work taking place
- Designs
- Time line
- Discussion
- Newsgroup?
- Development
- Source Code
- Add-ons
- Thunderbird for Netbooks Collection
- individual add-ons listed
- Thunderbird for Netbooks Collection
When will this be finished
Individual Add-ons will be developed and released as they are ready and then added to the Netbook collection. This work is starting after the release of Thunderbird 3 and will continue between the Thunderbird 3.0 and 3.1 time frame; possibly further if needed.
Why is this being done
Netbooks are popular devices for connecting to the internet and email however they present new challenges in terms of display resolution and capacity which regular desktops don't have. Certain new ideas and implementations coming from this effort will likely land into the Thunderbird core as it makes sense.