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Thanks Josh.

One thing odd that happened is my fonts changed a little bit on me after
installing the .xpi biff app file. It's as if what ever the default font was
for a fresh fedora core 5 install, was over written to some other (possibly
the default thunderbird) font. The font's got skinnier....

Josh ChaitinPollak wrote:
>
> On Apr 16, 2006, at 8:41 AM, Bill Ricker wrote:
>
>>     some kind of mail alert icon which one could dock in
>>     the gnome applet bar which would indicate when new e-mail has been
>>     fetched from my imap server by thunderbird.
>>
>>
>> Google says there's a panel applet called "mailcheck"; it will 
>> probably alert BEFORE thunderbird fetches it. There may be others. 
>> Haven't tried any of 'em.  The key for the search is to know the 
>> applet bar is called the "panel" in Gnome-speak.
>>
>> http://www.google.com/search?q=gnome+panel+imap
>
> I took Bill's suggestion one step farther and searched for "gnome 
> panel thunderbird" and eventually I found this:
>
> http://moztraybiff.mozdev.org/index.html
>
> Its a Thunderbird extension to do exactly what you want, it should 
> work with KDE and Gnome.
>
> -Josh
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