Mozilla Thunderbird, Portable Edition 3.1.8 (email client) Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on March 2, 2011 - 7:01pm

Thunderbird logoMozilla Thunderbird, Portable Edition 3.1.8 has been released in Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Dutch, English, English (Great Britain), French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil and Portugal), Russian and Spanish (Spain and International) packages. It's the popular Mozilla Thunderbird email client bundled with a PortableApps.com launcher as a portable app. This release updates Mozilla Thunderbird to the latest release and fixes an issue experienced by some users where your account name could be left behind in a hidden registry key on PCs with certain configurations. All users are encouraged to upgrade. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Suite. And it's open source and completely free.

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PortableApps.com Platform 2.0 Beta 5 users who already have this app installed, simply click 'Check for Updates' in your PA.c Menu to update to the latest version.

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Features

portablethunderbird_small.pngMozilla Thunderbird is the safe, fast email client that's easy to use. It has lots of great features including quick message search, customizable views, support for IMAP/POP, RSS support and more. Plus, the portable version leaves no personal information behind on the machine you run it on, so you can take your email and adress book with you wherever you go. Learn more about Mozilla Thunderbird...

New In This Release

This release updates Mozilla Thunderbird to the latest release and fixes an issue experienced by some users where your account name could be left behind in a hidden registry key on PCs with certain configurations. All users are encouraged to upgrade. If you have encountered this issue on your PC, you can reset your unread mail counts using the Reset Unread Mail Count Utility.

GPG 1.4.10

GPG, in conjunction with the Enigmail extension, allows you to sign and encrypt your email. Learn more about GPG and Mozilla Thunderbird, Portable Edition.

PortableApps.com Installer / PortableApps.com Format

Mozilla Thunderbird, Portable Edition is packaged in a PortableApps.com Installer so it will automatically detect an existing PortableApps.com installation when your drive is plugged in. It supports upgrades by installing right over an existing copy, preserving all your email and settings. And it's in PortableApps.com Format, so it automatically works with the PortableApps.com Suite including the Menu and Backup Utility.

Download

Mozilla Thunderbird, Portable Edition is available for immediate download from the Mozilla Thunderbird, Portable Edition homepage. You can get the German release from the German homepage and other releases from the Localization page. Get it today!

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