[Discuss] extra security on Thunderbird outgoing mail (SMTP)?

[Manfred Moser]

No... for all operating systems.. 

Andrew Burgess wrote on 03.07.2015 10:56:

> Only in linux i hope. I live and die by thunderbird.
> 
> On Jul 3, 2015 10:28 AM, "John Tag hart" <jean.philippe.taggart at gmail.com <mailto:jean.philippe.taggart at gmail.com> > wrote:
>> Hmmm,
>> 
>> Mozilla dropped support for TB sadly. Exploring alternatives would be wise.
>> 
>> Cheers
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> > On Jul 2, 2015, at 1:36 PM, Gordon Craig <gordon.craig at shaw.ca <mailto:gordon.craig at shaw.ca> > wrote:
>> >
>> > I've run into a problem installing Thunderbird on my Linux Mint 17.2 tower computer, from "new homes for old computers", First it wanted a mail spooler program which I knew nothing of; now it refuses to send mail, via SMTP, because of a 'security problem'.
>> > Apparently it wants some kind of password for the SMTP part of Thunderbird, but none of the options in the install which include that work with Shaw's version. What to do?
>> > I'm using my palmtop instead to try to get the message out because I can't send with my principal one!
>> >
>> > Gordon
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