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• Migration procedures- Conversion of messages/attachments/address book (there is no automated filter migration)
  • Does mail conversion properly:
    • Keep message state (read/unread/replied)
    • re-attach attachments to original message
    • Convert all other parameters (date/time)
  • Does Addressbook conversion:
    • Map all Addressbook fields
    • Create groups
• Configuration defaults
  • IMAP Offline cache (none/inbox only/all)
  • Delete behavior (mark/Trash/delete)
  • Reply quoting
  • HTML vs plaintext composition, ask when sending
  • Junk settings (local or NACS)
  • Auto-add outgoing to Address Book
  • Message forwarding inline or attached
• IMAP concepts
  • Local vs IMAP folders
  • quotas
  • webmail
  • external device/client support
  • IMAP Trash behavior
• Other
  • LDAP vs PH functionality
  • 3rd party extensions?

Status

 Main Article:  Thunderbird Status Page

FAQ

Q:  Can someone assist me in transitioning over to Thunderbird?
A:  Absolutely.   Please put in a ticket to the Adcom Helpdesk (ext. 8500) and say you would like to move over to Thunderbird.  A request will be sent to Desktop Support and someone will be in contact witih you shortly.

Q:  I'm computer saavy would would like to set it up myself. Are there self setup instructions?
A:  Yes, but you have to have us install Thunderbird first.  Follow the Thunderbird - Self Setup Instructions.

Q:  I already have Thunderbird installed.  Where is Adcom's Thunderbird FAQ?

A:  The main Thunderbird FAQ is located HERE.