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Among other things, sounds like you're missing coreutils. This still 4.3.1?

Hold on.. you said "learned in Pup".. No, Ubuntu's doesn't contain many of the scripts you'll find in Pup.

Hence, the beauty of Pup. Few distros match Pups ability to let the user get his or her hands dirty.

Bash scripting, from a beginners point of view, is a thing of, well.. beauty.

No, I'm writing this from Ubuntu 10.04. on a ZaReason Big Lap.
However, tomorrow I will attempt to follow Makoto's much appreciated instructions and download the most current *Thunderbird* mail client to use with Puppy-4.3.1 running beautifully on a elderly Gateway 400 laptop. I actually was hoping to run it as a .sfs to conserve resources on the Gateway. But, I now I have a chance to learn something about downloading from Mozilla.

Thank you for all the education tonight. Good night!