>"If I got the 'polished' version as part of the normal update cycle I'd be upset" Thanks! Glad you mentioned it! On Linux the Thunderbird update is just one a

>"If I got the 'polished' version as part of the normal update cycle I'd be upset" Thanks! Glad you mentioned it! On Linux the Thunderbird update is just one among many other updates in an update batch, so usually it will just be installed with the rest of the updatable items. I will have to pay attention now, so I don't install this unwittingly. > "The point of email is to communicate information" Deserves repetition. > have to interact with the UI This interaction is a cost, and you pay. I like mine cheap.