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Thunderbird email is going pro to better compete with Gmail

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Thunderbird is a long-running open source email client that originally launched in 2003 .

It lost ground with the rise of Gmail and other web-based email services, but maintained a dedicated user base.

Unlike Gmail and Outlook , Thunderbird has never offered an email service to go with its email client.

It will also face popular Gmail alternatives like ProtonMail and FastMail .

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English

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60

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