
Sandmail v0.0010 Preview release, by Disq



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      No contributions or patches from you, so I'm abandoning the Sandmail
	  project. If anyone wants to continue it, go ahead. You can ask me
	  questions about the source if you want.
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WARNING
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This code is at VERY ALPHA STAGE! Be sure to back up your mailboxes before
running this program.


Description
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Sandmail is an user mail agent, being written in C for the x-windows, with
the GTK+ Widget Set.


Needed to compile/run
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minimum: X11R6, Gtk+ v1.1.2
recommended: X11R6, Gtk+ v1.1.9 or higher 
(You can get Gtk+ from http://www.gtk.org)


Compilation & Installation
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type "configure"
type "make"
then type "make install"

copy sandmailrc.example to your home directory as .sandmailrc:
"cp sandmailrc.example $HOME/.sandmailrc" (optional)


Functionality
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Currently working:
  - About box ;)
  - Reading of messages (quoted-printable supported if mimencode is in path)
  - BASE64-Decoding a mime-attachment (mimencode needed)
  - Delete a message
  - Copy/Move messages between folders
  - Save message as textfile (export)
  - View message in a web browser. HTML support will be implemented only
    for Gnome (www.gnome.org).
  - Shows icons/text/both in toolbars, the way you like!
  - Configuration, & saving of it into the ~/.sandmailrc file.
  - Threading of messages (EXPERIMENTAL -- Gtk+ 1.1.2 req.)
  - Sorting of msgs by Order/Date/From/To/Subj/Flags (Gtk+ 1.1.2 req.)
  - Seperate signature files for seperate accounts.
  - Renaming of folders in configuration is still buggy, anyone want to help
    me with this?
  - Get mail


Homepage
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http://disq.bir.net.tr/sandmail


Credits
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Seung-Hong Oh (oh@cis.ohio-state.edu) for his POP3 code from Fetchpop 1.9
You can get Fetchpop from sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/Mail/pop	


Comments
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disq@iname.com

