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Available for free, Windows Mail for Vista 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 Office of Information Technology (OIT)
Help Desk web site provides web pages regarding the use of Windows Mail
for Vista.
The following chart provides an extensive list of features available
in Windows Mail:
Windows Mail Features |
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| Free? |
yes |
| Uses IMAP and POP? |
yes |
| Uses SSL and TLS? |
yes, SSL only |
| Allows SMTP authentication? |
yes |
| Allows the user to disable the preview pane? |
yes |
| Allows the user to disable JavaScript? |
yes, using Internet Explorer |
| Allows the user to disable external image display? |
yes |
| Allows the user to disable attachments? |
yes |
| Allows the user to connect to the University's Directory (LDAP)
server? |
yes |
| 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, POP only |
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