The Rumbling Edge

Crashes:

• Fixed: 361150 - Message aging with grouped views can crash

Functionality:

• Fixed: 132257 - Inserting a link to a [network][image] file into a message inserts the physical file!
• Fixed: 146075 - 'Message > Edit Message As New' (== 'Edit As New...') set an incorrect initial "X-Priority:" value (when present), which messes up 'Options > Priority' U.I. also; and code cleanup.
• Fixed: 197228 - Cannot permanently delete unused special folders (Drafts, Templates, Sent)
• Fixed: 200804 - Autocomplete email addresses stops working at the @ symbol
• Fixed: 362557 - Add Support For Editing Tags
• Fixed: 362989 - custom tags lost by moving message from IMAP to local folder

RSS:

• Fixed: 354345 - Set isStoredWithId for RSS 2.0 feed items

Spelling checker:

• Fixed: 328988 - kill builtinURLs.rdf

UI improvements:

• Fixed: 221891 - Menus disabled and other problems occur when attempting to cutomize toolbars in two windows simultaneously.
• Fixed: 291341 - switching from drafts folder to saved search folder does not remove "Edit Draft..." button
• Fixed: 317424 - Customize dialog doesn't cancel icon size and mode when canceled
• Fixed: 332160 - Hook up new mail alert notifications for UNIX
• Fixed: 349991 - tag mailview names out of sync with tags
• Fixed: 352530 - New alert: exceeded maximum IMAP connections
• Fixed: 353609 - Rename "Show Images" button to "Load Images"
• Fixed: 360639 - Folders for offline use dialog lets you pick saved search folders
• Fixed: 362133 - Rename Go Back / Go Forward buttons to Back and Forward
• Fixed: 362138 - Add Strings for Tabs
• Fixed: 362402 - View->Toolbars->Formatting Toolbar does not have any effect.
• Fixed: 362560 - Tag UI Polish
• Fixed: 362590 - Context 'Print Preview' menu lacks an accesskey

XULRunner:

• Fixed: 321471 - publish gecko 1.8.0 / firefox 1.5 gecko-sdk
• Fixed: 350785 - Autocomplete / Form Manager stores element data even if Autocomplete is "off"
• Fixed: 356618 - Storage tests fail to link to xpcom ( move to TOOL_DIRS )
• Fixed: 358285 - You can open multiple Password Manager windows at once
• Fixed: 358287 - Able to open multiple ConfigManager (about:config for non-browser apps) windows
• Fixed: 360301 - Fail to remove mouse handlers from tree when dragging columns

Miscellaneous fix:

• Fixed: 362385 - "Suspected" typo in privacy.dtd, key phishingDetector1.intro

Mac-specific:

• Fixed: 359687 - [XULRunner] XULRunner pkg packages should correctly follow filename specs

2.0 Beta 1 is now in RC2 form, testing continues in this mozillaZine thread.

Outstanding bugs: (19)

• Since 16 Dec 03: 228675 - Limit growth of junk token store
• Since 12 May 04: 243430 - Improving the chi-square spam detection method
• Since 29 Mar 05: 288172 - closing standalone mail window of RSS item while still loading causes crash
• Since 04 Nov 05: 315091 - Thunderbird crashes when using filter to forward mail
• Since 24 Jan 06: 324606 - Thunderbird hangs on Return Receipt Notification on some SPAM-Mails on IMAP-Accounts
• Since 20 Jun 06: 342154 - No more confirmation dialog of attachment correctly saved if attachment file type listed as "save to disk" and "save without asking" option is checked
• Since 07 Jul 06: 343901 - cannot install dictionaries in thunderbird since bug 216382 landed
• Since 12 Jul 06: 344433 - Thunderbird needs to use a new set of APIs to claim defaults in windows Vista
• Since 17 Aug 06: 349073 - address book comes up empty
• Since 12 Sep 06: 352370 - For TB2 release, upgrade langpack maxVersion to 2.0.0.*
• Since 29 Sep 06: 354896 - Thunderbird Vista Compatibility Tracking Bug
• Since 04 Oct 06: 355409 - unable to search LDAP server (over SSL) with tbird 2.0 build, but 1.5.0.7 works
• Since 05 Oct 06: 355633 - depending on the folder view, autoscribing to a news:// url from the browser can cause tbird to open new 3 pane windows until the system is out of resources
• Since 01 Nov 06: 359134 - Integrate with necko's automatic online/offline management
• Since 14 Nov 06: 360702 - Look for ISP RDF Files in extension directories
• Since 21 Nov 06: 361417 - Crtl-Shift-A is no longer selecting the entire thread
• Since 01 Dec 06: 362567 - Customize Message Views modal dialog won't go away
• Since 06 Dec 06: 362919 - message pane is too wide due to alert bar's minimum-width
• Since 06 Dec 06: 362990 - Customize Message Views dialog's selection should not affect View menu selection

Official Windows, Official Windows installer (discussion)

Official Linux (i686)

Official Mac (Universal binary)