Available with the Apple OS X operating system, Apple Mail 2.x or
higher can read
e-mail from several different e-mail accounts, sort
messages by different criteria such as date or subject or sender, and
filter incoming messages into different mail folders of your choice.
The following chart provides an extensive list of features available
in Mail 2.x or higher:
Mail 2.x or Higher Features |
|
| Free? |
no |
| Uses IMAP and POP? |
yes |
| Uses SSL and TLS? |
yes |
| Allows SMTP authentication? |
yes |
| Allows the user to disable the preview pane? |
yes |
| Allows the user to disable JavaScript? |
no |
| Allows the user to disable external image display? |
yes |
| Allows the user to disable attachments? |
no |
| Allows the user to connect to the University's Directory (LDAP)
server? |
yes, using the Apple Addressbook application |
| Allows the user to search e-mail messages by different criteria? |
yes |
| Allows the user to sort e-mail messages by different criteria? |
yes |
| Allows the user to activate junk mail controls? |
yes |
| Allows the user to filter e-mail messages by different criteria? |
yes |