• Anna@lemmy.ml
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            K-9 was it’s own thing, Mozilla came along gave them a lots of money and just forked there project and just renamed it and added their logo

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              So it’s just a branding thing? That was my understanding already, I thought you meant there were functional differences

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                2 months ago

                i’m thinking the mozilla version will be better maintained and have stuff added to it, in the future

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                  It believe that too, the project just received more backing, it hasn’t been taken over by a random new group

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      2 months ago

      I’m in the same boat. It is completely fine since the apps only have cosmetic differences.