The Rumbling Edge :: Shredder Alpha 1 Released

{ 2008 05 13 }

Shredder Alpha 1 Released

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Released on 13 May 08, and this changelog was last updated on 10 Aug 08.

Shredder Alpha 1 (also known as Thunderbird 3 Alpha 1) has been released. Release notes are available. This post lists the improvements in Shredder Alpha 1 over Thunderbird 2 releases. This list encompasses almost every single known fix that went into this release, and also excludes certain build / Thunderbird 2 bugs. Do check out the known issues as well.

Some half/fully-finished features can be found here.

Changes in Shredder Alpha 1: (844)

Thunderbird-specific: (419)

Fixed: 81091 - Go|Next|Starred Go|Previous|Starred (was Flagged) message shouldn’t be grayed out (standalone message window)
Fixed: 225315 - Thunderbird partialy freezes when checking mail of one account and selecting folder bolonging to different one
Fixed: 226468 - Contacts sidebar in Thunderbird lacks "Add to BCC:" button.
Fixed: 239350 - [OSX] The right end of a "Return Receipts" selection list is not displayed.
Fixed: 240138 - Show just the name and not the email address in the message pane
Fixed: 240741 - cleanup shortBrandName verses fullBrandName
Fixed: 241066 - Remove Print Preview from contextual and Print Toolbar icon menu on Mac OS X
Fixed: 241251 - javascript warnings when opening about dialog
Fixed: 242672 - Help menu should conform to Apple Human Interface Guidelines
Fixed: 244660 - Thunderbird specific changes to get extension manager running
Fixed: 246909 - Thunderbird process remain active after closing
Fixed: 249109 - Double-quotes (both bar and >) in display
Fixed: 249236 - Error message appears when trying to forward an e-mail with attachments and mail is not delivered
Fixed: 250738 - IMAP does not check all folders on startup
Fixed: 253234 - [patch]No Option to set Junk Mail as Read
Fixed: 253403 - compose window doesn’t remember the size of "contacts" panel
Fixed: 254031 - DOM inspector from addons.mozilla.org needs to work on thunderbird
Fixed: 256820 - no keybinding for rewrap
Fixed: 258370 - Slack Timer with delay zero locks up UI
Fixed: 258801 - it doesn’t build if a patch isn’t applied on nsProfileMigrator.cpp
Fixed: 258804 - It tries to build Dogbert for BeOS and it’s not needed
Fixed: 258806 - it doesn’t build if a patch isn’t applied at nsModule.cpp
Fixed: 259215 - 6 accts, 1 window, w/s 29.8MB, disk 40.9MB, total 70.7MB — unacceptable
Fixed: 261187 - Background image, colors of mail persist to next composed message
Fixed: 261331 - View->Threads->(any option) gives focus to search field
Fixed: 261512 - Number of selected messages in status bar
Fixed: 264941 - View -> Threads -> "Threads with Unread" changes sorting to "Order Received"
Fixed: 267765 - Turning off grouping shifts focus to QuickSearch
Fixed: 268333 - Can’t connect to POP when user name has character ‘@’ inside.
Fixed: 270139 - Display ‘.eml’ message empty if account node is selected in Folder pane
Fixed: 271353 - An access key is displayed on the dialog button of a Compose window.
Fixed: 271632 - Saved searches ("Virtual Folders") are lost between restarts - problem with contents of virtualFolders.dat file
Fixed: 271658 - Error: item has no properties Source File: chrome://messenger-newsblog/content/Feed.js
Fixed: 272312 - migration from seamonkey doesn’t bring newsgroup download count
Fixed: 272525 - UI inconsistancy for "Check new messages every X minutes" textfield
Fixed: 272681 - quicksearch field in Contacts sidebar missing close button
Fixed: 272902 - Add root CA certificate NSS patch to Thunderbird 1.0 branch.
Fixed: 273731 - thunderbird lacks focus on launch
Fixed: 274398 - Mails marked as read while offline do not keep state
Fixed: 277308 - Message views other than "all" come up empty
Fixed: 277763 - Order feeds in the subscription manager
Fixed: 278453 - Can’t save Signature Placement preference: reverts to default on multiple identities
Fixed: 283268 - Says: "When displaying HTML messages, use the following: …Colors…" — but applies to all messages
Fixed: 285876 - New Folder dialog default button should be OK
Fixed: 286893 - Some more JS warnings…
Fixed: 288062 - Message saved in Drafts folder open via "Edit as New" context menu item saves a new draft
Fixed: 289091 - Return receipt settings for IMAP accounts on RECEIVED mails have no effect anymore since upgrade to 1.0.2
Fixed: 292101 - emails have lost their correct message and have text from other messages, a few of the messages are now blank - correct messages were present before they arrived
Fixed: 293381 - On "Download/Sync now" status bar "Opening folder…" should include folder name
Fixed: 296324 - Spell checker checks part of email address
Fixed: 296770 - Default text in "Mark Messages as Read by Date" dialogue does not respect leading zeros in system date format
Fixed: 297356 - Email disappear if use Fetch-Header only and lost the connection while download the messages
Fixed: 297569 - Subscription hangs indefinitely on "Verifying feed" when <link> is empty
Fixed: 297815 - [Mac & Linux] edit feed URL needs to appear as disabled
Fixed: 298136 - Left-Arrow and Right-Arrow keys ignored in Compose window
Fixed: 298942 - Default profile files are missing in l10n tree
Fixed: 299796 - Background image on start page isn’t shown correctly
Fixed: 301188 - Import Eudora mail fails to find attachments in other directories
Fixed: 302155 - Wrong username send to POP3 server when "@" in the username
Fixed: 302695 - Misleading message when starting Thunderbird in "Ask for Online state" mode - there is no "File -> Work Online"
Fixed: 302760 - Additional CR/LF if text file attachment is larger than 10K
Fixed: 304060 - Cannot Paste in Compose Window
Fixed: 304693 - Icon missing from ‘About Mail/News’ dialog
Fixed: 305235 - "Cross Platform COM" should be "Cross-Platform COM"
Fixed: 305682 - Links on Welcome page of Mozilla Thunderbird (when opened) redirect to incorrect page (404)
Fixed: 306127 - Software Update: Install dialog missing the word "moments"
Fixed: 307163 - When collapsing an account while not at topmost scroll position, scrollbar disappears and empty folders appear
Fixed: 307882 - Full headers shown by default after upgrade
Fixed: 307998 - An default value of display resolution is displayed in an empty.
Fixed: 308066 - Unable to type letters "c", "i", "j", "m", "r" in ‘New Folder’ sheet/dialog
Fixed: 308647 - CRASH: PureFM podcast feed try to open quicktime plugin and cause some errors (illegal operation in plugin and crash) [@ 0x00000000 - QuickTimeWebHelper.qtx + 0x8807]
Fixed: 308971 - #offline-status statusbarpanel has to honor the correct height
Fixed: 309153 - Remove addressingWidgetOverlay.xul from build
Fixed: 310146 - Error Console error message:Error in parsing value for property ‘margin’.
Fixed: 310202 - forwarding as attachment produces wrong message body for forwarded message
Fixed: 310567 - can no longer forward multiple emails (i.e. >1); IMAP only, POP is ok
Fixed: 310576 - Connecting to SMTP with second and subsquent accounts fail with bad user ID
Fixed: 310937 - Remove en-US dictionaries in localized thunderbird builds
Fixed: 311217 - F6 tabbing broken
Fixed: 311446 - Compose Window triggers runaway thread
Fixed: 311669 - "Subject Or Sender" should be "Subject or Sender"
Fixed: 312135 - Cannot terminate thunderbird.exe
Fixed: 312275 - nsIMsgSendListener’s method onStopSending msgId parameter is always null
Fixed: 312615 - Digitally signed emails (S/MIME) are displayed as "content might have been modified/invalid signature" at recipients
Fixed: 313147 - offline news folders are not compacted if db is out of sync with offline store
Fixed: 314124 - Folder Pane Popup over folders with unseen messages
Fixed: 314991 - "Get All Mail" becomes disabled after user clicks "Cancel" in the "Customize Toolbar" Dialog
Fixed: 315091 - Thunderbird crashes when using filter to forward mail [@ msg_pick_real_name]
Fixed: 315653 - [JavaScript Console error]Components.classes['@mozilla.org/typeaheadfind;1'] has no properties
Fixed: 316572 - crash when copying msg to folder from inbox, cannot terminate program, must kill process
Fixed: 317480 - Mail Compose Window is Horked [nsGrid::GetFirstAndLastRow]
Fixed: 317589 - Mail body contains ++ produces error message
Fixed: 317850 - Virtual Folders with space in name sometimes doubled
Fixed: 318602 - thunderbird -safe-mode column picker has all values checked
Fixed: 319657 - Thunderbird code assumes document.firstChild is the root element
Fixed: 320104 - Message search dialog title is "Find in This Page"
Fixed: 320126 - "Open new messages in" label is confusing
Fixed: 320206 - bcc field in mailto-URL query string is not unescaped correctly
Fixed: 320729 - Last line of text on Start page can be partly hidden
Fixed: 321303 - Some text invisible when composing (spell-while-you-type with non-default dictionary)
Fixed: 321890 - Enhancements to GenericSendMessage
Fixed: 322323 - multiple smtp accounts at same ISP not listed uniquely
Fixed: 323186 - Cannot uninstall thunderbird: Uninstall log folder not found
Fixed: 323698 - phishing detector complains about <form> tag
Fixed: 324800 - "Account Central" not displaying
Fixed: 325481 - dictionaries are not available and shown
Fixed: 325883 - The folder of a special name(.DS_Store) should not be made.
Fixed: 327473 - [TB/SM] Account Settings not accessible if more then one account
Fixed: 327504 - Crash Reading Mail [@ nsTemplateRule::GetAction]
Fixed: 327508 - Assertions on Startup NS_ASSERTION(xuldoc, "expected a XUL document");
Fixed: 327788 - setting a message filter on news account does not filter incoming messages to newsgroup folders
Fixed: 328293 - Save all, detach all and delete all are supurfluous for one attachment
Fixed: 329363 - Incorrect ellipsis in some translatable messages
Fixed: 329441 - am-offline.xul l10n issues
Fixed: 329442 - fieldMapImport.xul l10n fixes
Fixed: 329445 - Add .label to offline pref labels
Fixed: 329447 - connection.xul l10n fixes
Fixed: 329449 - sendoptions.xul l10n fixes
Fixed: 329772 - am-server-advanced.dtd clarifying comments
Fixed: 329922 - Thunderbird crashes immediately after pressing ‘Customize’ [@ nsXULTemplateBuilder::ContentRemoved]
Fixed: 330360 - Down-arrow in autocomplete list accepts first list item
Fixed: 330404 - PDF attachments attached as quoted printable are corrupted on save
Fixed: 330910 - deleting email adress from a list
Fixed: 331632 - https://survey.mozilla.com/ doesn’t have a Thunderbird-specific survey
Fixed: 333139 - Moving messages from local folder to IMAP folder causes message status to be reset
Fixed: 333184 - new windows open showing only the first 1 inch width of the title bar
Fixed: 333511 - Only the first of multiple selected attachments are deleted/detached from a given message
Fixed: 334153 - Scrolling screwed up when big block of text is being marked
Fixed: 335006 - Thunderbird does not support application menu under Cocoa widgets
Fixed: 335566 - Uninstaller not running silent
Fixed: 336850 - Thunderbird will immedietly Crash
Fixed: 337276 - STATUS failed error when connected to IMAP server
Fixed: 338753 - don’t confuse "Sender:"-header with "From:" in quick search, thread columns
Fixed: 339410 - images not displayed inside message body (POP/IMAP/RSS)
Fixed: 339491 - missing menu ID’s.
Fixed: 339690 - Occasionally misses a new message or two during IMAP IDLEs
Fixed: 339747 - New Installer Images
Fixed: 339818 - quote bar spacing differs on left vs right side
Fixed: 340073 - xml parsing error in Search Messages, Search Addresses
Fixed: 340080 - TB is leaving eml-copies in c:\ probably due to memory problems
Fixed: 341176 - Strange reaction on focus movement by keyboard
Fixed: 341369 - Label/Tag colors are not working
Fixed: 341397 - Todays regression - unable to toggle View->Headers->All/Normal
Fixed: 341534 - Send button in spell check window does nothing
Fixed: 342001 - [Trunk][Linux-Cairo-Gtk2] Menu bar no longer available.
Fixed: 342290 - Thunderbird crashes when canceling while delivering large email to imap sent-folder
Fixed: 342442 - No "Show Images" button
Fixed: 342711 - Thunderbird displays useless "Don’t import anything" dialog on first launch
Fixed: 343545 - Mousewheel scrolling on the ‘new’ folder pane is very laggy
Fixed: 343910 - Crash when sorting by tags column and than group by sort
Fixed: 344290 - Cannot search by Tag on imap folder
Fixed: 345096 - Address book is misspelled
Fixed: 345129 - Rename flagged to starred
Fixed: 345251 - Remove Calls to GetObjectProperty on a DOM Window
Fixed: 345411 - subject of message are not spoken by orca
Fixed: 345784 - TB thinks I’m trying to encrypt, when I’m not
Fixed: 345789 - Too much vertical padding between e-mail headers
Fixed: 346696 - Using customize toolbar function disables menus
Fixed: 346699 - Can not rename folders
Fixed: 347829 - Quicksearch Clear button image wrong
Fixed: 348395 - twisty in header pane (next to email addresses) when there shouldn’t be?
Fixed: 348829 - [Gnome] Bad display on some options since landing for bug 345887
Fixed: 350874 - OnEndMsgDownload is no longer firing after message display (Phishing Bar Broken)
Fixed: 351004 - Cannot send, receive email after installing S/MIME Dual Type self-signed SSL Certifcate (nsType=client,email)
Fixed: 351057 - Reply not working in build 20060901 (Editor Instance is DOA)
Fixed: 351123 - click "Get Mail" icon aka get new messages - NOTHING HAPPENS
Fixed: 351445 - Match all messages in the filter and save search dialog hides UI elements
Fixed: 351574 - when software update fails to contact the AUS server, the "manual update link" is not shown
Fixed: 351753 - Per folder disk space preferences would be nice.
Fixed: 352317 - Typing a URL in new message produces Part 1.1.2 attachment and about:blank link
Fixed: 352341 - Message sending hangs with never-ending "attaching send_webmesg" status
Fixed: 352527 - Creating mail (New, Reply, Forward) broken in today’s (9/13/06) build
Fixed: 353188 - IMAP folder properties > Sharing > Privileges… gives xml parsing error
Fixed: 354652 - MIME type incorrectly detected and wrong action offered for identical word .doc documents
Fixed: 355859 - Task Doesn’t Close, hangs on shutdown trying to empty the imap trash if we’ve lost connections to imap server - thunderbird process remains
Fixed: 356429 - Dragging and dropping email copies instead of moves.
Fixed: 356863 - right-hand account settings panels are not accessible
Fixed: 357017 - hang after sending mail
Fixed: 357146 - [Vista] Attachments cannot be dragged and dropped onto message compose window.
Fixed: 357171 - nsIAutoCompleteSearch (et al) not defined
Fixed: 357567 - Messages disappear when grouped on spam arrival
Fixed: 358401 - Showing multiple drafts and trash folders
Fixed: 358657 - Drag attachment to Desktop fails
Fixed: 359255 - Importers: Import Filters from current Eudora
Fixed: 359885 - Runtime Error R6034 installing Thunderbird starting 20061106 build
Fixed: 360477 - File -> Subscribe menuitem gives imap/nntp subscribe dialog when feeds account or folder selected
Fixed: 360908 - Account Wizard says to click ‘Finish’ when button is labeled ‘Done’
Fixed: 361286 - offline indicator only uses color to indicate state
Fixed: 361711 - Toolbar customization broken on trunk by wrong_document_err
Fixed: 362225 - crash while displaying "xx new messages" alert
Fixed: 362502 - TB-3a1 shouldn’t create a rss folder when that rss link is Invalid
Fixed: 362539 - Filters rules disappears when restarting due to >10000 /tmp/tmprules-*.dat files
Fixed: 363110 - [TB-3a1] Invalid ‘Size’ display in ‘Folder Sidebar’
Fixed: 363980 - Change context-menu text for Create Filter function
Fixed: 363993 - Trunk: "Click to always load…" fails for existing address card
Fixed: 364063 - shows incorrect unread count for last newsgroup if leaving account expanded
Fixed: 364229 - make contacts sidebar keyboard-accessible
Fixed: 364373 - Message thread status is not communicated through accessibility API
Fixed: 364817 - (trunk-only) JS Error when first opening Contacts Sidebar
Fixed: 364984 - messagepane content not cleared when opening saved search folder with no matches
Fixed: 365164 - Dialogs that use searchTermOverlay.js can’t be overlaid correctly
Fixed: 365842 - Title bar displays email address rather than Account name
Fixed: 365933 - Crash invoking Help -> Check for Updates…
Fixed: 365963 - Make about:logo work in Thunderbird
Fixed: 367723 - no import wizard popup when thunderbird first start
Fixed: 367839 - Ctrl+Shift+K can not open the Check Spelling dialog
Fixed: 367879 - some widgets of Account Setting dialog should gray out when they are disabled
Fixed: 368229 - pref-smime-advanced.xul is not used
Fixed: 368347 - Importer (Win Eudora, Mail) does not import message STATUS (read, unread, etc..)
Fixed: 368351 - Some mail status (xul tree) cells do not provide accessible name
Fixed: 368626 - Importer (Win Eudora, Address Book). Mailing list nickname not assigned to ‘nickname’ in Penelope
Fixed: 368630 - Importer (Win Eudora, Address Book). Variouos fields not mapped to Penelope Address Book fields
Fixed: 368634 - Importer (Win Eudora, Address Book). Unable to import if Eudora is using ‘.nnt’ format
Fixed: 368914 - remove unnecessary strings in contentAreaCommands.dtd
Fixed: 369303 - Restore "Get new messages" to context menu
Fixed: 369393 - Remove "Copy Folder Location" from menu — put the data in Properties dialog
Fixed: 369620 - (pref unthreads=True): Threading via column header forces Sort by "Order Received", should be "Date"
Fixed: 370573 - cant edit address in personal address book
Fixed: 370694 - Thunderbird’s vendorShortName should be Mozilla not Mozilla Thunderbird
Fixed: 370718 - Add RTF License file
Fixed: 372261 - blank Message list and message pane after update
Fixed: 372278 - No messages are displayed
Fixed: 373346 - About and Credits dialog is very much too tall
Fixed: 373348 - Put the Help menu in an overlay (Help in Address Book top menu is named differently)
Fixed: 373816 - Remove old xpinstall based installer files
Fixed: 374101 - clean up some strict js warnings and errors
Fixed: 374149 - extension can’t add to on exit handling prefs ui
Fixed: 374993 - Saved search dated ‘today’ (and/or documentation?)
Fixed: 375544 - Can not save Server Settings: ERROR: am-server.xul hasn’t loaded yet! Not saving.
Fixed: 375698 - Thunderbird crashes when trying to read a mail message.
Fixed: 375863 - Remove Eudora from list of mail clients you can import from
Fixed: 375908 - Texts in credits is invisible when default text color is white.
Fixed: 375984 - "Allow messages to use other fonts" checkbox is in the wrong place
Fixed: 377114 - Unsquish buttons in Mac prefs
Fixed: 377239 - "Rebuild Index" of mail folder fails to recreate .msf file - all mails in mail file is lost
Fixed: 377388 - On startup, message list doesnt scroll to show last message in classic and wide view
Fixed: 377662 - Message compose window does not open
Fixed: 377816 - Importer (Win Eudora, Address Book) incorrectly adds additional entries when resolving nicknames in mailing lists.
Fixed: 377852 - Deleting Attachments on IMAP server stopped working
Fixed: 377975 - Thunderbird deadlocks if you exit with the compose window open
Fixed: 377998 - wrong address when reply (for replies between account identities)
Fixed: 378192 - Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 Standard install installer error opening file for writing \r\n\nxpicleanup.exe\r\n\r\nClick Retry to try again,\r\nor Cancel to stop installation.
Fixed: 378254 - Mail marked as read while not read at all
Fixed: 378331 - Remove some old installer cruft
Fixed: 378635 - Tracking Bug: Bugs to Fix in TB2.0.0.x before offering a major update
Fixed: 378886 - Forward imap messages as attachments misses start of forwarded message body
Fixed: 379175 - send unsent messages doesn’t work when used during same session as composition
Fixed: 379396 - Enable Breakpad Support In Thunderbird
Fixed: 379454 - nsIScriptableUnescapeHTML (feeds.xpt) missing in Windows version
Fixed: 379515 - Importer (Win Eudora, Mail) Importing Windows Eudora mail is too slow
Fixed: 379583 - Replied emails with an empty subject show ‘RE: null’ in the new mail popup
Fixed: 379636 - import leaking nsemail.tmp files
Fixed: 379698 - Double accesskeys for same preference items
Fixed: 379859 - Constant MSG_FOLDER_FLAG_DRAFTS from commandglue.js clashes with MsgComposeCommands.js
Fixed: 380087 - Address Book has wrong icon in customize toolbars dialog
Fixed: 380408 - Mail Import Crashes with Divide by Zero
Fixed: 380725 - XUL error: &messengerCmd.accesskey; in macMenuOverlay.xul
Fixed: 381041 - Shift-Del Behavior Should Work On Toolbar Button and Menus
Fixed: 381117 - Label_for/Label_by relation is missing in RSS subscription manage window.
Fixed: 381389 - Label_for/Label_by relation is missing in Import Address Books window
Fixed: 381565 - The label title of tree table and tree table in "Message Filters" window have no label_for/labeled_by relations
Fixed: 381595 - Message filters do not run automatically
Fixed: 381642 - Dead Code Removal
Fixed: 381948 - Silent failure to delete read-only mailbox
Fixed: 381992 - thunderbird leaks a jscontext
Fixed: 382064 - Remove support for nsIMsgStringService
Fixed: 382224 - Content of message appears in accName property of list items in message list
Fixed: 382299 - New mail notification window (alert) doesn’t comply with high-contrast GNOME theme
Fixed: 382324 - Format of joined files sent with format Content-Disposition: inline
Fixed: 382504 - can’t (un)expand threads
Fixed: 382694 - Allow applications to specify notification names to growl other than the default
Fixed: 382824 - new mail alert folder tooltips broken
Fixed: 382855 - plain text RFC2396E IP urls marked as scam, also links to 127.x.x.x
Fixed: 383361 - forward msg as attachment has content type text/plain instead of message/rfc822
Fixed: 385121 - LABELLED_BY, LABEL_FOR relations should be set for header fields in the Thunderbird message composition window
Fixed: 385220 - Sending of message failed alert shows %S instead of hostname
Fixed: 385486 - Filters stopped working
Fixed: 386061 - Unable to Close Tab in Thunderbird 3.0a1pre (20070627)
Fixed: 386291 - new mail notification displays doubled subjects on IMAP
Fixed: 386549 - Busted double condition-check in Feed.js
Fixed: 386698 - Console warnings at startup in nsPersistantProperties: the property %s already exists
Fixed: 386781 - warning in console for: key_openFileMessage not found
Fixed: 386886 - consider using (rich)listbox instead of mailWidgets.xml#extdescription
Fixed: 386919 - Support opening a message from the command line
Fixed: 386980 - mdn responses are sent without the configured personal name for the account
Fixed: 387047 - Visible Menupopup to the left of the Get Mail Button
Fixed: 387111 - Crash on startup with existing Profile
Fixed: 387300 - About dialog has no accesskey
Fixed: 387351 - Horizontal scroll in folder list appears and disappears the opposite of when it should
Fixed: 387561 - Phishing Detector leak
Fixed: 389730 - Port seamonkey’s dynamic 3-pane configuration code to Thunderbird
Fixed: 390071 - Save as, detach, delete not available for multiple selected attachments
Fixed: 390177 - persisted thread pane size halved after adjust and restart
Fixed: 390217 - Remove files from the VirtualStore on uninstall / in-place upgrade / software update
Fixed: 390218 - Additional cleanup for talkback removal
Fixed: 390600 - repeating installation
Fixed: 390769 - add the option to place the cursor on top of the message on reply
Fixed: 390921 - mail back/forward menu item formatting is weird (folder - subject:author)
Fixed: 391005 - Headers are not being displayed properly in header pane
Fixed: 391101 - Disk image fails to mount on install.
Fixed: 391259 - crash [@ nsProxyReleaseEvent::Run()]
Fixed: 391785 - Build ID mismatch on Thunderbird MU snippets
Fixed: 391886 - Addons not displayed in Thunderbird’s add-ons mgr. (plugin.xpt is missing in packages-static)
Fixed: 392113 - View / Character Encoding Menu is Missing on the Trunk
Fixed: 392413 - OnMsgParsed event never fires when loading imap messages
Fixed: 392670 - Add toolkit download manager pref for displayed history days
Fixed: 392720 - Tab access keys in "Subscribe" dialog is not l10n-friendly
Fixed: 393115 - Improve Wording and Minor Style Cleanup for the Msg Notification Bar
Fixed: 393312 - Fork tabbrowser code into Thunderbird
Fixed: 393666 - Figure out the story for mail tab behavior prefs.
Fixed: 393711 - have to click on the text of folder name in the folder pane instead of anywhere in the row to select mail folder
Fixed: 393815 - Switch cookie pref to a value that still exists
Fixed: 394618 - Remove some orphan preferences
Fixed: 394873 - Customize Toolbar window disappears when add/removing toolbar button
Fixed: 395544 - Remove unused strings in preferences.properties
Fixed: 396022 - Menu-item "Open Message in New Tab" has wrong accesskey code
Fixed: 396331 - Received date column can disappear
Fixed: 396421 - crash [@ nsFrame::BoxReflow(nsBoxLayoutState&, nsPresContext*, nsHTMLReflowMetrics&, nsIRenderingContext*, int, int, int, int, int)]
Fixed: 396800 - Make animateFadeIn work for Windows
Fixed: 396853 - Prevent purple Pinstripe plug-ins plugin paroxysms
Fixed: 397097 - Account Manager, Preferences and Import Dialogs: Several labels are not correctly marked up for accessibility
Fixed: 397131 - Update installer / uninstaller to support changes made in bug 392303
Fixed: 397232 - Get rid of mail/base/content/unix/
Fixed: 397443 - URL-encoded email addresses not properly unencoded
Fixed: 397457 - Clean up nsContextMenu.js
Fixed: 397732 - ;;
Fixed: 397928 - (pref unthreads=True): Threading via column header forces Sort by "Order Received", should not change
Fixed: 398468 - Typos in privacy.xul (xul separators)
Fixed: 398556 - forward and reply of .eml stopped working on trunk
Fixed: 398677 - browser.download.manager.addToRecentDocs is not set by default
Fixed: 398793 - Use a stringbundle in sendProgress.xul
Fixed: 398904 - -compose without args opens unresizable window
Fixed: 399134 - Unused rv in nsMailMacIntegration.cpp
Fixed: 399193 - [Mac RTL pinstripe] Thunderbird search box does not render correctly
Fixed: 399278 - New Mail Notification PopUp shows BASE64 (Content-Transfer-Encoding treated as case sensitive)
Fixed: 399312 - Incomplete Import Installation - impossible to restart process
Fixed: 399356 - Linux missing a min height value for the preferences dialog
Fixed: 399575 - Modernize askSendFormat
Fixed: 399714 - F9 hotkey not working
Fixed: 399825 - aboutDialog.css broken for rtl
Fixed: 399835 - Need pref for IMAP expunge threshold
Fixed: 400248 - Remove strres.js use in nsContextMenu.js
Fixed: 400882 - Account wizard identity page needs a parent box around email textbox and postEmailText label to force ltr
Fixed: 401132 - "Download Headers" dialog gives too little contextual information for a11y
Fixed: 401727 - ‘dlgbuttons="accept,cancel">’ at bottom of fonts.xul
Fixed: 402382 - Remove pointless use of chrome://communicator/skin/
Fixed: 402592 - labelMessage.label is unused (and some other cleanup)
Fixed: 403493 - Windows/Linux Thunderbird F1 doesn’t call help
Fixed: 403907 - Moving (+ delete/rename) a folder/subfolder (drag and drop) to an other location in the same account (even trash) take a lot of CPU and one to two minutes of processing (when many tmprules-N.dat in temporary directory, mainly caused by Bug 375292)
Fixed: 405160 - thunderbird view-source window lacks status bar (port bug 401947)
Fixed: 407619 - From menu view > text size > increase/decrease should zoom textonly
Fixed: 408335 - UI for Option "Apply default character encoding to all incoming messages" should be removed
Fixed: 408460 - Accessibility: Labels not read for header fields in Message Viewer
Fixed: 408685 - After ARIA namespaces have been removed, correct XUL in Thunderbird
Fixed: 409853 - Remove browser.download.manager.displayedHistoryDays pref
Fixed: 409962 - Cannot view attached mail with Content-type "Message/Rfc822" correctly
Fixed: 409980 - Probably "Mail" literal instead of a variable to be replaced by branding in "Mail currently sending…. wait?" dialog
Fixed: 410001 - thunderbird addressbook printing is broken
Fixed: 410176 - Select current folder in subscription dialog and add feed dialog
Fixed: 410256 - Reorganize wiki pages for Tb3 brainstorming
Fixed: 410601 - Mismatched accesskeys in mail/base/content/mailWindowOverlay.xul
Fixed: 410727 - XPCOMUtilify nsSetDefaultMail.js
Fixed: 411132 - Error 5.5.4 on sending to MS Exchange server due to newlines in hostname
Fixed: 411266 - Address book exported as homeStreet, but searches LDAP servers for mozillaHomeStreet
Fixed: 412434 - opening a window with -chrome does not work anymore
Fixed: 413473 - Incorrect DONT_TRANSLATE directives
Fixed: 413781 - XBLify folder-selection menus
Fixed: 414290 - Preferences header has broken appearance in linux builds
Fixed: 414643 - Fix up Thunderbird’s (text-mode) toolbarbutton labels
Fixed: 414652 - tb about dialog doesn’t have right margin on copyright info
Fixed: 414674 - AMO integration for Thunderbird
Fixed: 414959 - Missing link on the Plugins pane of the Add-ons manager dialog
Fixed: 415736 - delete/detach attachments in background without question for user
Fixed: 416342 - download of attachments window shows that download does not progress
Fixed: 416666 - Clean up Thunderbird’s global scope a bit
Fixed: 417063 - Accents (acute, grave, circumflex) and tilde can’t be entered in mail compose window
Fixed: 417267 - Remove nsITimelineService hooks in Thunderbird front end
Fixed: 418610 - [regression] "Search messages" is broken
Fixed: 418727 - Save as text only includes the email subject
Fixed: 419128 - Importer (Eudora, Address Book). File handling changes on trunk broke Eudora Address Book importing
Fixed: 419555 - "Edit Draft" does not open a compose window
Fixed: 420050 - Changing the print orientation requires a restart of TB
Fixed: 420254 - thunderbird often uses ~10% cpu when idle for no apparent reason
Fixed: 420537 - Remove unusable printAttachmentCmd strings
Fixed: 420770 - File | Open saved message doesn’t work anymore
Fixed: 421382 - Remove dordfcommand, getcompositedatasource
Fixed: 421781 - Remove fake-account hooks from front-end
Fixed: 422226 - Don’t overwrite my localstore.rdf and mimeTypes.rdf in my source tree, thankyouverymuch!
Fixed: 422347 - update nsMsgCookiePolicy implementation per interface changes
Fixed: 422384 - Double-clicking on any message opens an empty message window and mail not marked as read
Fixed: 422992 - can’t create new folder/subfolder anymore - error Error: NewFolder is not defined Source File: chrome://messenger/content/messenger.xul Line: 1
Fixed: 423075 - In Certificates UI, button says Verification, Dialog uses Validation
Fixed: 424024 - Can’t delete folders without a msgWindow and a confirmation
Fixed: 424098 - One mail identity that is a substring of another mail identity will make thunderbird fail to idenify the sender of a reply or forward mail
Fixed: 424332 - Thunderbird 3 Crash on start|restart
Fixed: 424756 - [Mac] If there’s an open about window, activate it on Thunderbird->About Mozilla Thunderbird
Fixed: 424764 - Error: selectedFolders[0]/msgFolder is undefined when opening the File menu of the standalone msg window
Fixed: 424976 - Chrome in Compose Window Translucent Post First Launch of Thunderbird
Fixed: 425015 - Customize Toolbar Menu doesn’t work anymore
Fixed: 425756 - return receipt sent every time I enter the message for messages marked as read
Fixed: 425825 - offline dialog checkboxes can’t be (un)ticked
Fixed: 426280 - Thunderbird should not rely on toolkit/obsolete
Fixed: 426658 - Long delay when getting new mail
Fixed: 426715 - can’t open new composition window anymore ("An error occurred while creating a message compose window. Please try again."
Fixed: 426947 - "assignment to undeclared variable server" opening filter dialog
Fixed: 427316 - Make Tb use a sanitized toolkit/content/license.html instead of forked mail/license.html
Fixed: 427338 - Remove unused tooltip popup elements
Fixed: 427549 - Unused preference causes message in Error Console
Fixed: 428062 - Command Shift M broken (os x, nightlies)
Fixed: 428144 - Fix Tb’s license.html generation following bug 368091
Fixed: 428329 - Closing Thunderbird without dismissing the Customize Toolbar dialog might lead to loss of all toolbar items
Fixed: 428620 - ‘Get Mail’ fails for selected inbox in folder pane
Fixed: 428662 - Subscribe dialog broken
Fixed: 428755 - No active throbber on OS X
Fixed: 428767 - Unbreak ourselves after bug 292789 removed message access to messageBody.css
Fixed: 428887 - accounts not listed in account order under the Get Mail button
Fixed: 428951 - dialog in sendProgress.xul does not have an id
Fixed: 429032 - Filter dialog broken
Fixed: 431171 - Thunderbird crashes on closing address book.

IMAP, News, POP and SMTP-related: (39)

Fixed: 48550 - Cannot open my Inbox of 17000 messages
Fixed: 52041 - Mailbox emergency repair
Fixed: 70676 - Kerberos POP support
Fixed: 141152 - mail disappears after downloading "the rest"
Fixed: 156998 - TOP command may not be supported by POP3 server
Fixed: 174409 - NNTP HEAD command fails
Fixed: 212596 - Uninitialized memory read in nsMsgNewsFolder::NotifyDownloadedLine
Fixed: 257386 - Poorly written code in nsImapMailFolder.cpp
Fixed: 271062 - /tmp file permissions of nscpmsg.txt (world/group readable)
Fixed: 279278 - Potential memory leak in nsImapServerResponseParser
Fixed: 311657 - Don’t fall back to insecure authentication after SMTP auth failure
Fixed: 312952 - Handle IMAP input "NIL)" correctly.
Fixed: 315654 - reduce duplicated code in nsImapService.cpp
Fixed: 320439 - Attachments still download when "Display Attachments Inline" deselected and "Wait x to Mark a Message As Read" selected.
Fixed: 321924 - Properly handle untagged "BAD" responses in IMAP protocol and clean up response handling
Fixed: 325433 - CITI’s gssapi exit()s if not properly configured when the auth extension is called
Fixed: 327991 - Simplify 3 central functions in nsIMAPGenericParser.cpp
Fixed: 341929 - tbird crashes while starting / moving message from one imap account to another account [@ nsImapProtocol::UploadMessageFromFile]
Fixed: 361433 - More descriptive error messages for network level error on sending mail
Fixed: 362842 - please rename nsIMsgImapMailFolder.canIOpenThisFolder
Fixed: 374388 - Print failing recipient for SMTP errors after RCPT TO command
Fixed: 374638 - trash_folder_name doesn’t work
Fixed: 375258 - Cannot send any news message : no connection to news server ?!
Fixed: 377627 - Subscribing to new newsgroups is not workning
Fixed: 380308 - remove ACLRightsInfo
Fixed: 380461 - crash on imap login
Fixed: 383076 - Typo: M$ for MS in a comment in nsSmtpProtocol.cpp
Fixed: 383460 - Fetch headers only with TOP only is all broken
Fixed: 386425 - Failure to APPENDUID causes "Mailbox does not exist error"
Fixed: 387677 - "Check for new message every x minutes" stopped working for POP3
Fixed: 388184 - Leak nsMsgImapHdrXferInfo and nsMsgImapLineDownloadCache
Fixed: 388300 - correct "SMPT" typos
Fixed: 388346 - nsMoveCoalescerCopyListener leaks on filter copy operations
Fixed: 389038 - Crash viewing a newsgroup with several images
Fixed: 396837 - getquotaroot command doesn’t escape folder name
Fixed: 397649 - SeaMonkey/Thunderbird crashes when trying to read a mail over the IMAP protocol [@ nsImapProtocol::GetFolderPathString]
Fixed: 410747 - IMAP code deadlocks when it can’t reach the network
Fixed: 422178 - IMAP thread calls docloader from wrong thread [@ JS_BeginRequest]
Fixed: 423259 - Crash [@ nsImapMailFolder::AllocateUidStringFromKeys] on mail startup

MailNews and other related categories: (386)

Fixed: 16913 - Filter news based on any headers
Fixed: 22960 - Improve message display performance
Fixed: 33451 - convert mailnews to nsIFile
Fixed: 42102 - File preferences should be stored as nsIFile objects not nsIFileSpec objects
Fixed: 42879 - Drag-n-drop a mailing list to another address book and appears as a card
Fixed: 58039 - use nsIFile and not nsFileSpec
Fixed: 58612 - Need realtime spellchecking mechanism for mailnews
Fixed: 58696 - javascript strict warnings in addressbook.js
Fixed: 60864 - Resized address toolbar does not collapse splitter properly
Fixed: 71535 - Use nsILocalFile instead of nsFileSpec in nsMsgAttachmentHandler
Fixed: 74955 - Folder Loading performance
Fixed: 76686 - Closing (exiting) mail/news - second time - hangs all of mozilla (with IMAP mailbox(es))
Fixed: 77455 - wire up LDAP autocomplete to compose window
Fixed: 87660 - move migrate() out of the constructor of LDAPPrefsService
Fixed: 97532 - Error message needs improvement
Fixed: 99922 - Spaces at end of lines are deleted when mail are sent
Fixed: 100687 - nsOutputStream: no write errors (like disk full) returned
Fixed: 111976 - reduce number of mork tables we create when loading a folder
Fixed: 115324 - Remove unused search/filters code
Fixed: 116124 - remove duplicated conversion utils in nsMsgI18N.cpp
Fixed: 116215 - Compact folder dialog has a daft window name
Fixed: 116443 - Deleted inbox after receiving virus infected mail (McAfee, Norton, AntiVir)
Fixed: 117840 - a dot at the end of folder name causes mozilla to lose access to mail messages
Fixed: 118900 - Address book Print (or Print Preview) does not sort alphabetical (random order)
Fixed: 119948 - duplicated LDIF import code
Fixed: 120421 - UI issues with Progress for LDAP Replication dialog
Fixed: 124553 - Changes to LDAP hostname/Base DN in Address Book window not reflected by Quick search (if you do the same qs) until restart
Fixed: 125928 - HTML composition converted to PlainText fails to strip spaces before hard breaks with format=flowed
Fixed: