David Ascher
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“I just really want to know what’s going on with Thunderbird”
Someone called Rod asked a bunch of questions in reaction to a recent post:
CalDAV good times ahead?
While I wasn’t looking, a bunch of people have been making real progress in standards-based calendaring interop. I’ve been talking to a few of them, and it’s fascinating to see momentum building in that arena. There are clients getting mature (Thunderbird with Lightning, Apple’s iCal in Leopard, Chandler Desktop, Evolution,...
Mail.app as competition or inspiration?
The list of features that Apple highlights as coming in the next revision of Leopard is interesting.
Trip report
Sorry for the paucity of updates last week. In between not having my usual computer setup and being in meetings from 9am till 9pm at times, it was hard to find the bandwidth. I spent two days in Berkeley & San Francisco, meeting old friends and making new ones, and...
Open letter to the Thunderbird community
Thus far, my public comments about MailCo have been quite high-level, and spanning big fuzzy concepts like communication, organizational structure, etc. Here I’d like to touch on Thunderbird specifically.