If you are oscillating between whether to
change from Outlook PST to Thunderbird then here is comprehensive
piece of comparison between Windows Outlook and Mozilla Thunderbird that will
help you make the decision.
Whether you should convert PST Outlook to Thunderbird:
Thunderbird is the only email client that
actually has the potential to challenge the popularity and efficiency of Microsoft
Outlook. Let us see why.
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Platform Compatibility:
Outlook is an email client for Windows and would be compatible with some
versions of Windows only. Thunderbird, on the other hand runs on such varied
platforms as Windows 7/8, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Linux and Mac OS X. this
is one of the biggest reasons why one would want to move from PST to Thunderbird.
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Open Source Nature:
Thunderbird is open-source, which means that it is
open for use and modification by public. It can be improvised and modified by numerous
people who have the technical knowledge, for example, developers and
programmers.
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Cost
If cost is one of the criteria that you are considering then Thunderbird
then you would surely want to move from
Outlook PST to Thunderbird. It is a free email client which also offers
free calendar, chat service, note-taking and other useful utilities. It may not
have all the features that the paid MS Outlook has but it certainly has a
plethora of add-ons that will customise your email according to you.
Thunderbird even allows you to make email accounts through other email
service providers. As a matter of fact you can even create accounts using your
name as the domain name.
Well, looks like Thunderbird is quite a flexible and
innovative email client. In case you want to make this changeover, it is not
going to be a bad bargain after all.

