Why is FC3 stuck with Thunderbird 0.9?

[John (J5) Palmieri]

On Sat, 2005-03-05 at 13:37, Carlos Rodrigues wrote:
> I know that this probably was already asked a million times, I don't 
> remember ever reading an answer?
> 
> Firefox already got several updates, for 1.0, 1.0.1 and now another 
> 1.0.1, but Thunderbird never got any.
> 
> I've been using Thunderbird from development and it works just fine 
> (much better than FC3's firefox, which has a bunck of broken stuff in 
> comparison with the mozilla.org release), so I see no reason not to do 
> an update.
> 
> Another example is Mozilla, which has had some security issues fixed in 
> recent versions but FC3 never got past 1.7.3.
> 
> So, summing it up... is there any strong reason for not updating 
> Thunderbird on FC3?
> 
> -- 
> Carlos Rodrigues
> 
> url: http://tudo-sobre-nada.blogspot.com

Because FC3 is released?  Newer versions will show up in FC4 which is
not too far away.  Security errata is backported to FC3.

--
J5