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 1563443,2026-02-01 12:39:20 -0800,2026-02-01 12:48:42 -0800,en-US,thunderbird,"Odd behavior WRT ""reply"" ... sends to the ""to address""  , from the ""from address""  (ie does not swap)",false,,,false,1797614,1797614;,send-and-receive-email,thunderbird;send-and-receive-email;,vetterlein,"<p>My name is <strong>graeme</strong> , my wife <strong>Olivia</strong>.  </p><p>I have many many messages from various people; if I reply to a a mail from ""<strong>fred</strong>"", Thunderbird creates a mail: </p><p>to: <strong>fred</strong>@xxxx from: <strong>graeme</strong>@xxxx </p><p>I have several messages from my wife , that behave in this same fashion (ie , as you would expect) but ONE message, when I  reply the message displayed in Thunderbird (ie NOT YET SENT, so no SMTP etc yet involved) says: </p><p>(it does NOT have a REPLY-TO header BTW) </p><p>to: graeme@... from olivia@..... </p><p>...I've search back though my mailbox and all the mails from my wife work as you would expect, bar this one ...AND ONE OTHER that I found: </p><p>This says: </p><p>from <strong>olivia</strong>@.xxxx to: <strong>company</strong>@xxxx, olivia@xxxx. graeme@xxxxx </p><p>When I hit reply , it generates a message: </p><p>from <strong>olivia</strong>@xxxx to: <strong>company</strong>@xxxx, olivia@xxxx. graeme@xxxxx </p><p>So the <strong>from</strong> and <strong>to</strong> in the reply are exactly the same as the from/to in the initial message (they are not swapped) </p><p><br> So, to be clear 99% of messages are fine, it's just one or two cases where I get this odd behavior. </p>",vetterlein;,false,false,false,;useragent:Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:145.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/145.0;os:Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS,1,0,0,,,
 1563448,2026-02-01 13:11:51 -0800,2026-02-01 14:12:31 -0800,en-US,thunderbird,Thuderbird won't add account,false,,,false,1797633,1797626;1797633;,account-management,thunderbird;account-management;,marcellus1123,"<p>Thunderbird finds my account using my email address and password, shows my account configurations and when I hit done to finish it gives me the following error: </p><p>Unable to log in at server. Probably wrong configuration username or password. </p><p>Even though Thunderbird already lets me access 4 other emails I own at <a href=""http://snet.net"" rel=""nofollow"">snet.net</a>.  I am able to get on that <a href=""http://snet.net"" rel=""nofollow"">snet.net</a> account at yahoo with the same credentials I give to Thunderbird. </p>",marcellus1123;rednoise;,false,false,false,;useragent:Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:147.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/147.0,2,0,0,,,
 1563456,2026-02-01 14:04:22 -0800,2026-02-01 14:04:22 -0800,en-US,thunderbird,login to server failed,false,,,false,,"",passwords-and-sign-in,thunderbird;passwords-and-sign-in;,whenangelscry,"<p>I've tried everything in suggestions. Emptied saved passwords. removed and reinstalled. Server settings confirm ""successfully established a secure connection...."". new password isn't accepted. I DO NOT have 0Auth2 option in Authentication Method. What have I missed? </p>",whenangelscry;,false,false,false,;useragent:Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:147.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/147.0;os:Win11,0,0,0,,,
+1563459,2026-02-01 14:27:26 -0800,2026-02-01 14:27:26 -0800,en-US,thunderbird,Message Filter window is too large for monitor and can't be reduced so you can OK the filter and save it,false,,,false,,"",customization,thunderbird;customization;,buckeyejim3,"<p>I use a 32"" monitor.  In Thunderbird, I want to create some Message Filters.  I bring up the Message Filter window and enter a filter.  When I go to click the OK button to save the filter, I cannot see the button on the screen so I try to scroll the window via the scroll bars to find it but it won't scroll.  I next try to shrink the window by using the CTRL key plus the mouse scroll wheel but nothing happens. </p><p>I cannot see any way to create and save Message Filters in Thunderbird unless the window can be reduced. Why does Thunderbird NOT use Windows facilities?  I can generally shrink or expand a window by the Windows facility of CTRL + scroll wheel, but not so in Thunderbird. </p><p>I need some direction, please. </p>",buckeyejim3;,false,false,false,";useragent:Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/144.0.0.0 Safari/537.36;os:Windows 11 Pro with all current updates",0,0,0,,,
+1563462,2026-02-01 14:49:34 -0800,2026-02-01 14:49:34 -0800,en-US,thunderbird,Calendar Offline Support setting does hides all calendar events,false,,,false,,"",events,windows-11;thunderbird;events;,jchadd,"<p>There seems to be a bug with the ""Offline Support"" option. When ""Offline Support"" is ticked, all calendar events are hidden. </p>",jchadd;,false,false,false,;useragent:Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:147.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/147.0;os:Windows 11,0,0,0,,,