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'A powerful standalone standards based calendar client''
''A powerful, standalone, standards-based calendar'


Sunbird development has not yet reached enough momentum to require nightly builds, but preview builds are made available periodically, and nightly builds will most likely be available some time in the future.
[http://www.mozilla.org/projects/calendar/sunbird.html Sunbird] is still in the early stages of development. Although it is quite stable, it is recommended for testing purposes only.
The [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/calendar/index.html Mozilla Calendar page] is the place to check for status updates, and .xpi files used to install and integrate the calendar with either Firefox or Thunderbird.


If you don't want an integrated calendar in either Firefox or Thunderbird, you also have the option of downloading a standalone calendar - Sunbird.  http://seb.mozdev.org/sunbird/ has an installer for an August 2003 version of Sunbird.
Preview builds are made available periodically (usually every month or so), which can be [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/calendar/sunbird_download.html download]ed from the Sunbird Project's web pages. Nightly builds will most likely be available some time in the future.


This version is quite out-of-date, and if you're able to use ZIP files (archives), you should consider downloading a [[http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/calendar/sunbird/ more recent version]]. Unzip the archive to a location of your choice and you can run the program straight away.
Developers interested in the project can follow progress on mozilla's usenet server at news://news.mozilla.org/netscape.public.mozilla.calendar or chat at irc://irc.mozilla.org/calendar


Developers interested in the project can follow progress on mozilla's usenet server at news://news.mozilla.org/netscape.public.mozilla.calendar or chat at irc://irc.mozilla.org/calendar
Sunbird is a rewrite of [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/calendar/index.html Mozilla Calendar] as a standalone application. If you would prefer to install a calendar into Firefox, Thunderbird or the Mozilla Application Suite (rather than have a separate application), you might like to [http://www.mozilla.org/projects/calendar/download.html download Mozilla Calendar] instead.


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Revision as of 16:30, 24 April 2004

A powerful, standalone, standards-based calendar'

Sunbird is still in the early stages of development. Although it is quite stable, it is recommended for testing purposes only.

Preview builds are made available periodically (usually every month or so), which can be downloaded from the Sunbird Project's web pages. Nightly builds will most likely be available some time in the future.

Developers interested in the project can follow progress on mozilla's usenet server at news://news.mozilla.org/netscape.public.mozilla.calendar or chat at irc://irc.mozilla.org/calendar

Sunbird is a rewrite of Mozilla Calendar as a standalone application. If you would prefer to install a calendar into Firefox, Thunderbird or the Mozilla Application Suite (rather than have a separate application), you might like to download Mozilla Calendar instead.

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