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===Comparison of Mozilla products===
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{| {{prettytable}}
! Feature
! [http://mozilla.org/products/mozilla1.x/ Mozilla Suite], [http://mozilla.org/projects/seamonkey/ SeaMonkey]
! [http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/  Firefox]
! [http://www.mozilla.com/thunderbird/ Thunderbird]
! [http://www.caminobrowser.org/ Camino]
|-
! Platforms Supported
| colspan=3 | <center>Linux, Mac OS X, Windows, others</center>
|Mac OS X
|-
! Web Browser
| class="good" | Yes
|class="good" | Yes
|class="bad"| No
| class="good" | Yes
|-
!Mail/News Client
|class="good" | Optional
|class="bad"| No
|class="good" | Yes
|class="bad"| No
|-
!HTML Editor
|class="good" |  Optional
|class="bad"| No
|class="bad"| No
|class="bad"| No
|-
!IRC Client
|class="good" | Optional
|class="bad"| [http://www.hacksrus.com/~ginda/chatzilla/ Via extension]
|class="bad"| No
|class="bad"| No
|-
! Development Tools
|class="good" colspan="2" | <center>DOM Inspector, Javascript debugger (both optional)</center>
|class="bad"| None
|class="bad"| None
|}
 
===Comparison of web browsers===
Also see this [http://nanobox.chipx86.com/browser_support.php comparison of supported web standards].
 
{| {{prettytable}}
! Feature
! Mozilla Suite, Firefox, SeaMonkey
! Camino
! [http://opera.com/ Opera]
! [http://apple.com/safari/ Apple Safari]
! [http://microsoft.com/windows/ie/ Microsoft Internet Explorer]
|-
! Platforms Supported
| Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, others
| Mac OS X
| Windows Linux, [http://symbian.com/ Symbian], [http://motorola.com/ Motorola],  others
| Mac OS X
| Windows
|-
! Cost
| Free
| Free
| Free
| Bundled
| Bundled
|-
! Open Source
|class="good"| [http://mozilla.org/MPL/ Yes]
|class="good"| [http://mozilla.org/MPL/ Yes]
|class="bad"| No
|class="good"| [http://developer.apple.com/darwin/projects/webcore/ Partially]
|class="bad"| No
|-
! Tabbed Browsing
|class="good" | Yes
|class="good" | Yes
|class="good" | Yes
|class="good" | Yes
|class="bad"| Only via a third-party program (e.g. Maxthon, Avant) for v6.0 | v7.0 Yes
|-
! Popup Blocker
|class="good" | Yes
|class="good" | Yes
|class="good" | Yes
|class="good" | Yes
|class="bad"| Yes
|-
! Form / Password Manager
|class="good" | Yes
|class="good" | Yes
|class="good" | Yes
|class="good" | Yes
|class="bad"| Limited / via add-on
|-
! Themes
|class="good"| [https://addons.mozilla.org/themes/?application=firefox Many]
|class="bad"| Some
|class="good"| [http://my.opera.com/community/customize/ Many]
|class="bad"| Some
|class="bad"| Via separate application
|-
! Extensions
|class="good"| Many [https://addons.mozilla.org/] [http://extensionroom.mozdev.org/] [http://extensionsmirror.nl/]
|class="bad"| None
|class="bad"| None
|class="good"| Some
|class="good"| Some
|-
! Customizability
|class="good"| Extensive (e.g. via [[About:config | about:config]])
| ?
|class="good"| Extensive (e.g. via prefs and .ini files)
| ?
|class="good"| Extensive (e.g. via prefs, registry, policy files)
|}
 
===Comparison of e-mail clients===
{| {{prettytable}}
|-
! Feature
! Mozilla Suite, Thunderbird, SeaMonkey
! [http://eudora.com/ Eudora]
! [http://apple.com/macosx/features/mail/ Apple Mail]
! [http://microsoft.com/windows/oe/ Outlook Express]
! [http://microsoft.com/outlook/ Outlook]
! [http://www.pmail.com/ Pegasus Mail]
|-
! Platforms Supported
| Windows, Mac OS X and Linux
| Windows, Mac OS
| Mac OS X
| Windows
| Windows
| Windows
|-
! Cost
| Free
| $49.95 (or free with ads)
| Bundled
| Bundled
| Approximately $90 (or bundled with MS Office)
| Free
|-
! Open Source
|class="good"| Yes
|class="bad"| No
|class="bad"| No
|class="bad"| No
|class="bad"| No
|class="bad"| No
|-
! Ability to Block Spam
|class="good"| Bayesian spam filter
|class="good"| Yes, in paid version only
|class="good"| Bayesian and statistical spam filter
|class="bad"| Needs third-party program
|class="good"| Predefined and manual filters only
|class="good"| Yes, but unknown methods (standard mail header filters are included)
|-
! Extensions
|class="good"| Yes [https://addons.mozilla.org/extensions/?application=thunderbird][https://addons.mozilla.org/extensions/?application=mozilla]
|class="bad"| No
|class="good"| [http://www.tikouka.net/mailapp/ Yes]
|class="bad"| No
|class="good"| Yes
|class="good"| Yes
|-
! Themes
|class="bad"| [[Themes | Yes]]
|class="bad"| No
|class="bad"| No
|class="bad"| No
|class="bad"| No
|class="bad"| No
|}
 
==External Links==
* [[Wikipedia:Comparison of web browsers | Wikipedia: Comparison of web browsers]]
* [[Wikipedia:Comparison of e-mail clients | Wikipedia: Comparison of e-mail clients]]
 
[[Category:Introduction]]
[[Category:Firefox]]
[[Category:Thunderbird]]
[[Category:Mozilla Suite]]

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