Archive for the ‘JunQuilla’ Category

Junk management for newsgroups in Thunderbird 3

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010

Thunderbird since version 3 has had experimental support for junk filtering in newsgroups. The feature basically works fine, but the user interface mostly fights against your attempts to use it. I'd like to give brief instructions here for anyone who wants to try it. You'll need to install my addon JunQuilla ...

Combining Thunderbird with SpamAssassin

Friday, February 12th, 2010

For anyone who gets lots of spam mail, I typically recommend that their anti-spam management plan must consist of a multi-stage process. A common open source solution to that (and the one that I use personally) is a server-based SpamAssassin (SA) front end, followed by a client-based bayes filter, in ...

JunQuilla version 1.0.0 released

Monday, November 16th, 2009

Today I released a version of JunQuilla that supports SeaMonkey 2.0, and the latest versions of Thunderbird including the upcoming 3.0RC1 and 3.0.0 The new version can be downloaded from the AMO site here. I've also submitted this version for review so that it can get out of experimental status. JunQuilla ...

Inherited Folder Properties – revisited

Friday, November 6th, 2009

In a previous posting, I introduced the concept of inherited folder properties in the Mozilla mailnews products (Thunderbird and SeaMonkey). In the months since, I have incorporated these into my extensions quite significantly, so here I would like to show the UI I am currently using for this, and also ...

Managing spam with “after classification” filters

Friday, August 28th, 2009

Nightly builds after 2009-08-19 of Thunderbird (or upcoming 3.0 beta 4) and SeaMonkey  (or upcoming 2.0 beta 2) include a new ability to apply message filters after the internal spam filter has classified the message. Previously, filtering was always done before spam classification, which meant that you could not use ...