Yes, it is now official, Canonical decided to replace Evolution Email and Calendar with Mozilla Thunderbird as the default email client and calendaring software for the Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot) operating system. Mike Conley proudly announced last evening (August 10th) on his blog that Canonical decided to use the popular..
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Ubuntu 11.10 Will Use Thunderbird as Default Mail Client