Showing posts with label thunderbird. Show all posts
Showing posts with label thunderbird. Show all posts
Wednesday, February 19, 2014
Newsletter In Thunderbird
Newsletter is basically a html page that you send in email. You may recall it getting from different tech giants. Newsletter are usually send each month and contains short information on what happened on that month. It may be on company status, product update and so on.
If you insert any html text in Thunderbird the text goes as it is i.e. without being rendered as HTML. So to send newsletter or any html content in email rendered as HTML with CSS support, follow the steps below:
If you insert any html text in Thunderbird the text goes as it is i.e. without being rendered as HTML. So to send newsletter or any html content in email rendered as HTML with CSS support, follow the steps below:
- First of all make sure that you have enabled compose mail in html option from Edit->Account Settings->Composition and Addressing.
- Now Go to Compose Mail or Write Mail
- With body part focused go to Insert->HTML
- Alternative you can choose other options in Insert menu to accomplish the need.
Thursday, February 6, 2014
Install Thunderbird 3 In Ubuntu
I am never the fan of mail client. They are difficult to use, slow and ugly.
Mozilla recently released 3rd version of their popular email software, Thunderbird. As said earlier, I wasnt much excited. Nevertheless I gave it a try. Thunderbird has made major changes in its UI. They have added new features like tabs, archive, smart folder and so on. More here http://www.mozillamessaging.com/en-US/thunderbird/3.0/releasenotes/#
After using this for few days I must say they have made definitive improvement on this software. I highly recommend everyone to update to this version. There was some problem with lightning extension but this is already fixed.
To install follow the steps below:
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Mozilla recently released 3rd version of their popular email software, Thunderbird. As said earlier, I wasnt much excited. Nevertheless I gave it a try. Thunderbird has made major changes in its UI. They have added new features like tabs, archive, smart folder and so on. More here http://www.mozillamessaging.com/en-US/thunderbird/3.0/releasenotes/#
After using this for few days I must say they have made definitive improvement on this software. I highly recommend everyone to update to this version. There was some problem with lightning extension but this is already fixed.
To install follow the steps below:
- Open Terminal
- Add Mozillas sources by:
- For Karmic:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-mozilla-daily/ppa
- For version older than Karmic:
echo deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-mozilla-daily/ppa/ubuntu ubuntu_version main | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list
sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys 247510BE
- sudo aptitude update
- sudo aptitude install thunderbird-3.0 thunderbird-3.0-gnome-support
- sudo aptitude remove thunderbird-2.0 thunderbird-2.0-gnome-support
- sudo ln -s /usr/bin/thunderbird-3.0 /usr/bin/thunderbird
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