Mozilla Messaging - Começou o futuro

Mozilla Messaging, O novo subsidiário de email da Fundação Mozilla (Mozilla Foundation) Anunciaram hoje o inicio das operações!!!

De inicio, previa-se que só fosse desenvolvido o browser Thunderbird 3, que terá melhoramentos significantes, calendário integrado, melhores pesquisas e melhorias gerais derivadas á utilização e feedbacks recebidos. O Thunderbird é gratis, aplicação de email Open Source que é utilizada por milhões de pessoas (inclusive nós) e foi construido com o mesmo modelo de desenvolvimentos do browser Mozilla Firefox.

"We're excited to renew the focus of our open source community on the future of Thunderbird," said David Ascher, CEO, Mozilla Messaging. "Every one of us is committed to building a great email product that people will love to use and that serves as the foundation for choice in a critical area of Internet software."

Mozilla Messaging is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation. The board of directors consists of David Ascher, CEO, Mozilla Messaging; Christopher Beard, VP and General Manager, Mozilla Labs; and Marten Mickos, CEO of open source database vendor MySQL AB.

"Thunderbird email is a vital part of the Mozilla project which brings freedom to hundreds of millions of internet users worldwide," said Marten Mickos, CEO of MySQL AB. "By joining the board of Mozilla Messaging, I hope to help the world communicate better."

For more information, please see the FAQ and the following blog post from David Ascher:

• FAQ: http://www.mozillamessaging.com/en-US/news/faq/2008-02-19-01
• David Ascher's blog post: http://ascher.ca/blog/2008/02/19/mozilla-messaging/