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1. #FIREFOX THUNDERBIRD EMAIL CLIENT MAC OS X#
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3. #FIREFOX THUNDERBIRD EMAIL CLIENT MAC#

If you are concerned about platform support when picking email clients, then Thunderbird email might just be the one for you. We hope that the project continues to thrive – it remains our go-to browser on Ubuntu Unity, for instance, because unlike Firefox it integrates perfectly with the Unity desktop's global menu bar.What is Mozilla Thunderbird Email Online?

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If you still require XUL extensions, or run even older versions of Windows and macOS, Waterfox Classic is still maintained.) For instance, Waterfox's removal of Mozilla telemetry meant that it was immune to the Foxstuck bug that kicked Firefox users offline last year.Ī blog post from Waterfox lead developer Alex Kontos indicates that the project is now once again independent of former corporate backer, System 1. Coning soon: A new, and once again independent, WaterfoxĪnother thing that is based off the current Firefox ESR is one of our favorite forks of the Mozilla browser: the Waterfox Project's browser.Īlthough the current version of Waterfox unfortunately no longer supports XUL add-ons, it still remains a slightly more private alternative. The new "Supernova" release is getting close now, so we'll see.

As we noted back when this beta came out, it's usually based on the current Firefox ESR, because that means security fixes for a year to come. The current beta version of the Thunderbird email client has also been re-worked onto the 115 codebase. The tool to import data from other browsers has been upgraded, and the browser can share payment methods with Chrome-based browsers. The Tab Manager function also now lets you close tabs and there's undo and redo in password-entry fields. It also has better hardware accelerated video playback on Intel chips on Linux, so you might be able to detect smoother video and lower CPU utilization.Īnother newly added feature is what Mozilla is calling quarantined domains, which restricts add-ons from running on certain websites – but if this bothers you, you can disable it in about:config. Chrome has supported this for years, and we missed it when using the Fox. One of the only immediately visible new features is that you can open a new tab with the contents of the Linux middle-click–to–paste function that we described yesterday. The Mozilla What's New page is particularly stark. Otherwise, this latest browser is a relatively unexciting but solid build - which is probably what you want from a long-term support version.

It worked a treat installing Monterey onto an old Dell Latitude, but unfortunately that machine's Wi-Fi card is unsupported.) (Yes, we do know about Open Core Legacy Patcher, and we are considering giving it a whirl to try to get that machine at least up to Catalina.

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This vulture still has a 2011 Mac mini in daily use which can't officially run anything newer than 10.13, so this is good news for some of us.

This will almost certainly mean that all the other Chrome-based browsers will now drop support too: Microsoft Edge, Opera, Vivaldi, Brave et cetera.

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The current version of Google Chrome, 114, does still run on Mac OS X 10.13 "High Sierra" and 10.14 "Mojave", but displays a banner to warn users that this is the final version for those operating systems. Firefox 115 also still runs on older versions of Apple's macOS, back to 10.12 "Sierra".