Columba (email client)

Columba

A screenshot of Columba showing the inbox.
Developer(s)	Columba Team
Initial release	September 18, 2005 [1]
Stable release	1.4 [edit]  (April 16, 2007) [±]
Preview release	Non [±]
Written in	Java
Operating system	cross-platform
Platform	Java
Available in	English
Type	Email client
License	Mozilla Public License
Website	sourceforge.net

Columba is an open source email client for Unix-like operating systems and Windows, written in Java.^[2][3]

Features

Columba has many features, including:

• SMTP, POP3 and IMAP access support
• SSL and TLS transmission cryptography support
• GPG message cryptography support
• Bayesian spam filter, powered by SpamAssassin ^[1]
• addressbook with automatic address collection and completion
• support for importing mailboxes
• email filtering
• virtual folders ^[1]
• multiple skins, including GTK+ integration
• internationalization and localization to more than 10 languages ^[1][4]
• calendars ^[5]

External links

• Official web site

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d} Columba 1.0 "Holy Moly" Released
2. ^ sourceforge.net/projects/columba
3. ^ sourceforge.net/projects/columba/file s
4. ^ sourceforge.net/projects/columba/file s/Translations
5. ^ sourceforge.net/project/screenshots

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