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Bug#642906: RFH: balsa -- An e-mail client for GNOME



On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 15:54:27 +0200
Josselin Mouette <joss@debian.org> wrote:

> Package: wnpp
> Severity: normal
> 
> I request assistance with maintaining the balsa package. Nobody in the 
> GNOME team is actually using it anymore, and only RC issues are fixed at 
> the moment. It is vastly inferior to evolution, but it is also a decent 
> lightweight alternative for those in need for it.
> 
> The package description is:
>  Balsa is a highly configurable and robust mail client for the GNOME desktop.
>  It supports both POP3 and IMAP servers as well as the mbox, maildir and mh
>  local mailbox formats. Balsa also supports SMTP and/or the use of a local MTA
>  such as Sendmail.
>  .
>  Some of Balsa's other features include:
>    * Allowing nested mailboxes
>    * Printing
>    * Spell Checking
>    * Multi-threaded mail retrieval
>    * MIME support (view images inline, save parts)
>    * GPE Palmtop, LDAP, LDIF and vCard address book support
>    * Multiple character sets for composing and reading messages
>    * File attachments on outgoing messages
>    * GPG/OpenPGP mail signing and encryption
>  .
>  Support for Kerberos and SSL has been enabled in this package.


Hi,

Sorry for the late, I will take it over as we said earlier [1] if your are ok again. With the holidays, I missed the time. (and a little bit forgotten)

[1] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-gnome-maintainers/2011-June/079567.html


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