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For thunderbird install, use the mint deb if necessary: http://packages.linuxmint.com/pool/import/t/
Find out the fastest mirrors
Trying to get Testing installed I realized it would take me hours as it depends on the connection to the mirror.
In order to select the best mirror do the following from a Debian machine (A source list will be copied to your home directory):
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su -
apt-get install netselect-apt
netselect-apt
mv /etc/apt/sources.list{,.bak}
cp ~/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list
apt-get update |
From Thunderbird to Icedove
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