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Exchange is a server you might want to connect to with its proprietary protocol. Thunderbird is only a client and Mozilla already makes it work on Windows. What would Microsoft have to do to support it that's not already done by Mozilla?


Not use a proprietary protocol or alternatively implement support for it in Thunderbird.


They do support POP3 and IMAP. Admin choice whether to enable it or not.

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/Exchange/clients/pop3-and-i...




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