Thunderbird 1.0 RC1 available

Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 Release Candidate is now available from Mozilla's FTP server.

According to release notes, Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 will offer improved mail migration and RSS support over the previous version, as well as default theme improvements and bug fixes.

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New features of Thunderbird 1.0 Release Candidate 1:
What's New In 1.0

• Significant theme improvements for all platforms.
  
• Migration improvements for Outlook 2003, Eudora and Mozilla Suite users.
  
• Fix for a 0.9 regression on Mac OS X when creating folders with non ascii characters.
  
• Saved Search Folder Improvements (i.e. lots of bug fixes)
  
• Message Grouping Improvements (i.e. lots of bug fixes)
  
• Improved RSS support (i.e. lots of bug fixes)
  
• Improved support for Multiple Identities for an account.
  
• Improved Account Central for Windows and Linux
  
• Improvements to Global Inbox, in particular how we manage filters.
  
• Fix problems creating folders with semicolons or # signs in the name
  
• Stability Improvements
  
• POP3 Filters can now filter messages to IMAP folders
  
• RSS Feeds that require http authentication now work in Thunderbird
  
• Fix an issue on Mac OS X where you could not paste text from Microsoft Word into the compose window
  
• Offline UI is now installed by default for Windows (it already was for Linux and Mac OS X)
  
• New quick search bar for address book and mail compose contacts sidebar.
  
• Deleting a saved search folder now prompts you before it gets deleted.
  
• New end user license agreeement.

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