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author | Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org> | 2008-02-25 05:23:16 +0000 |
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committer | Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org> | 2008-02-25 05:23:16 +0000 |
commit | 145e89ea1e06f633f1610bce5a9aeaec48107b4e (patch) | |
tree | 259e5e5565d6ce9393415173604bcfbf39f0c1ba /mail/balsa | |
parent | - Add libdsk support (can be turned off) (diff) |
Update pkg-descr to be inline with the modern Balsa feature list.
Reported by: John Hein <jhein@timing.com>
Notes
Notes:
svn path=/head/; revision=207843
Diffstat (limited to 'mail/balsa')
-rw-r--r-- | mail/balsa/pkg-descr | 24 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/mail/balsa/pkg-descr b/mail/balsa/pkg-descr index 06d18a364ea9..b7010e9805cc 100644 --- a/mail/balsa/pkg-descr +++ b/mail/balsa/pkg-descr @@ -1,12 +1,18 @@ -A mail reader for GNOME 2. It supports local mail, pop3, and IMAP. It can -view mail files in mbox, maildir, and mh format. +Balsa is a mail reader for the GNOME Desktop. It supports many features: -The pop3 support is not complete. All mail retrieved will be left on the -server, and hence retrieved again if not deleted through some other pop3 -client. Using fetchmail would be recommended to retrieve pop3 mail. - -Balsa is probably not fully usable as one's primary mail client at this -time. However, it is under active development and fits with other gnome -applications. +* Support for local mailbox formats: mbox, maildir, mh +* Allows nested mailboxes +* Support for POP3 and IMAP mail access protocols +* Printing +* Spell Checking +* Multi-threaded mail retrevial (optional) +* MIME support (view images inline, save parts) +* Supports SMTP and/or use of local MTA, ie. Sendmail +* Address Book that integrates with GnomeCard +* Highly configurable +* Active, open development +* Multiple character sets for composing and reading messages +* Allows file attachments to outgoing messages +* GPG/OpenPGP mail signing and encryption WWW: http://balsa.gnome.org/ |