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E-Mail Links

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E-mail is a complicated process that involves software for sending, transporting, delivering, filtering, and sorting. Here are a collection of links for all kinds of e-mail software.

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Last updated: 21 March 2004

Mail Clients (for reading or sending e-mail, directly or from servers)

E-mail filtering (sorting mail, filtering spam)

Privacy and Encryption - PGP, GPG, etc..

MTA's - Mail Transport Agents (for transporting e-mail)

MDA's - Mail Delivery Agents (for local sorting/delivery)

Servers - IMAP, POP, ACAP, etc.. (serving e-mail from mailboxes to clients)

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Mail Clients

• Pine
  • Pine Information Center
  • Using Pine E-Mail (Tutorial from University of Michigan ITD)
  • Pine Questions & Answers
  • Pine User's Guide: Syntax for IMAP Folders and Collections

  • Configuring Pine to use PGP

• Mush - The Mail User's Shell / Z-Mail

• Apple Mail (Mail.app)
• Webmail
• Squirrel Mail
• Eudora
• Microsoft Outlook
• Berkely Mail on Unix

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E-Mail Filters - sorting, filtering Spam

• Procmail
• SpamAssassin
• Fight Spam on the Internet!
• Anti-Spam Provisions in Sendmail 8.8
• Procmail Filters kit by Jon Hardin

• Testing for open mail relay

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E-mail Privacy and Encryption

• Configuring Pine to use PGP
• MacGPG - GNU Privacy Guard for Mac OS X
• GPGMail - GPG for Apple Mail
• Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) Freeware distribution center at MIT
• PGP FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) from comp.security.pgp
• The International PGP Home Page
• PGPi FAQ Lists

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MTA's - Mail Transport Agents

• Sendmail:
  • sendmail.org - non-commercial sendmail
  • Sendmail, Inc. - commercial sendmail
  • Anti-Spam Provisions in Sendmail 8.8
• Postfix - drop-in sendmail replacement written by Wietse Venema
• Exim - drop-in sendmail replacement from University of Cambridge
• qmail - Dan Bernstein's alternative to sendmail
• Courier Mail Server
• Microsoft Exchange Server

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MDA's - Mail Delivery Agents

• Sendmail: Sendmail.org (non-commercial), Sendmail, Inc. (commercial)
• Procmail

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Servers - IMAP, POP, ACAP

• University of Washington IMAP Information Center
• The IMAP Connection
• Pine User's Guide: Syntax for IMAP Folders and Collections
• IMAP vs. POP

• Courier IMAP Server
• Cyrus IMAP Server
• Project Cyrus - IMAP with ACAP

• ACAP - Application Configuration Access Protocol

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