Mozilla Thunderbird 31.4.0 is released and available for download

Mozilla Thunderbird 31.4.0 is released and available for download (ubuntu, Linux Mint, Fedora, Opensuse, Mageia, CentOS, Debian)

Sending and receiving emails is like breathing these days, and you will need a reliable and extremely stable application to do it right. Mozilla Thunderbird is one of those rare applications that provides users with a feature-rich, easy to use and extendable email client. Besides begin an email client, the software is also a very good RSS news reader, as well as a newsgroup and chat client. It is supported and installed by default in many Linux operating systems.

• The previous issues with jp mac builds have now been fixed, and Thunderbird will no longer need to be run in 32-bit mode.
• Installing extensions within Thunderbird no longer requires download and installing as a file.Security fixes.

Do to the fact that it is written by Mozilla, the software supports multiple operating systems, including Linux, Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X, as well as the 64-bit and 32-bit hardware platforms.

There are many popular Linux distribution that use Mozilla Thunderbird as the default email client application, integrated in a wide range of open source desktop environments including GNOME, Xfce, LXDE, Openbox, Enlightenment, or KDE.


How to install Thunderbird 31.4.0 on 32 bit Ubuntu, Debian CentOS, OpenSUSE, Mageia, OpenMandriva and derivative systems, open a new Terminal window and bash (get it?) in the following commands:

$ wget ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/thunderbird/releases/31.4.0/linux-i686/en-US/thunderbird-31.4.0.tar.bz2
$ tar -xjvf thunderbird-31.4.0.tar.bz2
$ sudo rm -rf /opt/thunderbird*
$ sudo mv thunderbird /opt/thunderbird31.4.0
$ sudo ln -sf /opt/thunderbird31.4.0/thunderbird /usr/bin/thunderbird

To start Thunderbird 31.4.0, just open a terminal, type thunderbird and hit enter.
 
How to install Thunderbird 31.4.0 on 64 bit Ubuntu, Debian CentOS, OpenSUSE, Mageia, OpenMandriva and derivative systems, open a new Terminal window and bash (get it?) in the following commands:

$ wget ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/thunderbird/releases/31.4.0/linux-x86_64/en-US/thunderbird-31.4.0.tar.bz2
$ tar -xjvf thunderbird-31.4.0.tar.bz2
$ sudo rm -rf /opt/thunderbird*
$ sudo mv thunderbird /opt/thunderbird31.4.0
$ sudo ln -sf /opt/thunderbird31.4.0/thunderbird /usr/bin/thunderbird

To start Thunderbird 31.4.0, just open a terminal, type thunderbird and hit enter.

Note: This will replace the version of Thunderbird you have already on your system with Thunderbird 31.

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