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| Eudora 5.2.1 | |
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W9x/Me/2000/NT4/XP |
| Free û recently updated | |
Location on CD: software/windows/messages/eudora/ | |
Eudora is a popular email application that will handle all your email needs. There are numerous bug fixes in this version, as well as several minor enhancements. The manual in PDF format is in the same folder on the CD.
Eudora has three licensing options: Light mode, Sponsored mode andáPaid mode. This single download can be set up in any one of these modes.
If you access multiple email accounts on multiple PCs and want a highly adaptable interface, Eudora's your thing.
In Light mode, Eudora has many fewer features, but is free of charge and without ads.
In Sponsored mode, Eudora displays ads. It's fairly discreet and means you get the full power of Eudora for free. After a trial period, Eudora will ask you to profile yourself to continue to use the full free version, enabling it to display ads more relevant to your interests.
In Paid mode, Eudora does not display ads and you get the full power of Eudora, but you do have to pay.
URL: www.eudora.com
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| Express ClickYes 1.0.5 | |
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| Free | |
Location on CD: software/windows/messages/express_clickyes/ | |
Express ClickYes is a tiny program that clicks the 'Yes' button for you when Outlook's Security Guard opens the prompt dialog saying that a program is trying to send an email with Outlook or access Outlook's address book. This is important for fixing a big problem with email merges in Outlook. ClickYes doesn't work with Outlook Express.
URL: www.express-soft.com/mailmate/clickyes.html
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| Greymatter 1.21d | |
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| Free Open Source | |
Location on CD: software/windows/messages/greymatter/ | |
Opensource weblogging tool that runs on your own server for your own peace of mind. You will need a Web account that offers full support for Perl 5. Read the installation page for instructions on setting up Greymatter.
URL: www.noahgrey.com/greysoft
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| IncrediMail Xe build 1184 | |
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W98/ME/NT/2000/XP |
| Free û recently updated | |
Location on CD: software/windows/messages/incredimail/ | |
IncrediMail is a graphical, full-featured email program that provides a rich interactive experience. If you want more fun with email, try this.
This update fixes various bugs. Requires MS Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher.
URL: www.incredimail.com
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| Popcorn 1.47 | |
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W9x/ME/NT/2000/XP |
| Free | |
Location on CD: software/windows/messages/popcorn/ | |
Sometimes you simply don't want a huge cumbersome email program and would possibly even like the convenience of taking it with you on a floppy disk – Popcorn could be what you're looking for.
URL: www.ultrafunk.com/products/popcorn
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| SMS-Maker 1.0.3 | |
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W98/ME/NT/2000/XP |
| Limited function evaluation | |
Location on CD: software/windows/messages/sms_maker/ | |
SMS-Maker lets you manage, send and receive messages from your PC via a cellphone or GSM modem connected to a serial or infrared port û using a full-sized keyboard and monitor. It'll import email addresses from Outlook, schedule messages to be sent at certain times, and forward texts as emails. SMS-Maker will also start up other apps on your PC û such as remote control software û at your SMS command, and its ActiveX controls mean you can integrate SMS-based functionality into a Web server or your own programs.
There is a yearly charge for the service, with licence charges varying according to your usage.
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| Eudora 5.2.1 | |
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OS X |
| Free – recently updated | |
Location on CD: software/mac/messages/eudora/ | |
Eudora is a popular email application that will handle all your email needs. There are numerous bug fixes in this version, as well as several minor enhancements. The manual in PDF format is in the same folder on the CD.
Eudora has three licensing options: Light mode, Sponsored mode andáPaid mode. This single download can be set up in any one of these modes.
If you access multiple email accounts on multiple PCs and want a highly adaptable interface, Eudora's your thing.
The program manual is included on the CD (in the folder as above) in PDF (Adobe Acrobat) format.
In Light mode, Eudora has many fewer features, but is free of charge and without ads.
In Sponsored mode, Eudora displays ads. It's fairly discreet and means you get the full power of Eudora for free. After a trial period, Eudora will ask you to profile yourself to continue to use the full free version, enabling it to display ads more relevant to your interests.
In Paid mode, Eudora does not display ads and you get the full power of Eudora, but you do have to pay.
URL: www.eudora.com
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| ICQ 3.4.23 | |
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OS 9.x and OS X |
| Free û new version | |
Location on CD: software/mac/messages/icq/ | |
Note: if using OS 9.x, you will need CarbonLib 1.3 or higher installed on your system.
ICQ ('I seek you') is a popular instant-messaging program that lets you communicate with friends and colleagues in real time. To seek out a friend on the ICQ network, simply enter his or her ICQ number, name, nickname, or email address. Once your contact list is set up, you'll be notified when your friends are online so that you can chat, send instant messages or files, play games and more.
This update includes many new features and fixes – please see the Web site for details.
Note: you will need to be online when installing in order to register on the network.
URL: www.icq.com
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| Magellan 3.5.2 | |
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OS X |
| 20-day trial | |
Location on CD: software/mac/messages/magellan/ | |
Magellan has its own way of handling email, and includes multilingual support and Spam control. The program lets you skip large emails for later download and has various other cool features.
URL: www.makienterprise.com/magellan/magellan.html