Thunderbird: Free Your InboxOct 6

What's the topic of Office Hours conversation? Conversation view! From backend changes to in-person collaboration, find out how the Thunderbird team is making it possible:

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https://blog.thunderbird.net/2025/10/video-conversation-view/

VIDEO: Conversation View

We're starting work on the long-awaited Conversation View! Learn how our developers and designers are working together to make it happen!

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Show threadDavid ROct 8

@thunderbird
@alecaddd

SUBJECT: Betterbird

I came across this piece in my Google News feed.
Is this something that you guys are collaborating on, or is this a group of disgruntled devs that split from your project, and stole all your years of hard work, and put some lipstick on it?
I guess that is the biggest risk in open source projects?

https://www.xda-developers.com/this-free-fork-of-thunderbird-is-better-in-every-way/

This free fork of Thunderbird is better in every way

Discover Betterbird, a refined fork of Thunderbird, offering enhanced features, stability and performance improvements for a superior open source email experience.

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Show threadAleca
@houdave @thunderbird it's just a fork, we're not associated with it
Oct 8 at 4:14pmWeb
Show threadDavid ROct 8

@alecaddd @thunderbird

Thank you for your reply.
I will not be trying it out!