After 24 years, bug report finally gets fixed …

“The missing interface capability, reported back on Friday, November 12, 1999, was closed on Monday, July 22. Those using Thunderbird with applicable Linux desktops should henceforth see an appropriate system tray notification upon receipt of new mail.”

Original bug report from 12/11/1999 … lol

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18732

https://www.theregister.com/2024/07/22/mozilla_thunderbird_ffix/