#mail

If you have used IMAP to connect an email client to an email server, then you already know the benefits that a personal cloud will provide to you. IMAP and SMTP create an email ecosystem where the user is in control. That's what personal clouds do for other applications.

If you have used IMAP to connect an email client to an email server, then you already know the benefits that a personal cloud will provide to you. IMAP and SMTP create an email ecosystem where the user is in control. That's what personal clouds do for other applications. If you have used IMAP to connect an email client to an email server, then you already know the benefits that a personal cloud will provide to you. IMAP and SMTP create an email ecosystem where the user is in control. That's what personal clouds do for other applications.

Haraka is an SMTP server which uses a plugin architecture to implement most of its functionality. It uses a highly scalable event model to be able to cope with thousands of concurrent connections. Plugins are written in Javascript using Node.js, and as such perform extremely quickly. The core Haraka framework is capable of processing thousands of messages per second on the right hardware.

In 2006, the Bush White House and Congress whacked the post office with the Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act — an incredible piece of ugliness requiring the agency to PRE-PAY the health care benefits not only of current employees, but also of all employees who'll retire during the next 75 years. Yes, that includes employees who're not yet born!

"A mail system which is: * Open source * Sender-stores * Spam Free (and spam-filter free) * Secure"

"It may seem clear to some that parsing/generating JSON is more efficient than XML, but here’s some numbers that make things a little clearer."

"Introducing Correo, a new open-source mail client for Mac OS X. Correo blends technology from two popular Mozilla projects, Camino and Thunderbird, to create a polished native Macintosh application."

"Split Panes probably do have their place and purpose, but after using both of these applications I’m not convinced that reading email is one of them."

"IM2000 is a project to design a new Internet mail infrastructure around the following concept: Mail storage is the sender's responsibility."

"This tool will convert your individual emlx mail files (found in ~/Library/Mail/) to the old mbox format, used by almost every UNIX/Linux mail client and recognized by many more."

Missing that pre-Tiger OS X ail.app? Check this out.

IMAP implementation in Python

I've been trying on and off for awhile to get this going again in my Mail.app, but I've lost the password to whatever account I have at Thawte and have since gotten lost in some support ticket system hell.