A screenshot of Columba showing the inbox. |
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| Developer(s) | Columba Team |
|---|---|
| Initial release | September 18, 2005 [1] |
| Stable release | 1.4 (April 16, 2007) [+/−] |
| Preview release | 1.4 (April 16, 2007) [+/−] |
| Written in | Java |
| Operating system | cross-platform |
| Platform | Java |
| Available in | English |
| Type | |
| License | Mozilla Public License |
| Website | sourceforge.net |
Columba is an open source
The very first version was released on June 24, 2001.[4] Frederik Dietz and Timo Stich have been the initial developers.[5]
Columba is no huge monolithic application. Its core loads extensions dynamically when they are requested. Such extensions can be added by means of a Plugins Manager and an External Tools Manager. [5]
Features
Columba has many features, including:
- SMTP, POP3 and IMAP access support
- SSL and TLS transmission cryptography support
- GPG message cryptography support
- Bayesian spam filter, powered by SpamAssassin [1]
- addressbook with automatic address collection and completion [5]
- support for importing mailboxes and settings
- e-mail filtering
- virtual folders [1]
- multiple skins, including GTK+ integration
- internationalization and localization to more than 10 languages [1][6]
- calendars [7]
External links
References
- ^ a b c d Columba 1.0 "Holy Moly" Released
- ^ sourceforge.net/projects/columba
- ^ sourceforge.net/projects/columba/files
- ^ First Release
- ^ a b c Columba User Manual v1.0
- ^ sourceforge.net/projects/columba/files/Translations
- ^ sourceforge.net/project/screenshots
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