![]() Subsequent release, it is still not as polished as - dare I say it? -Įven the Eudora OSE Thunderbird-clone beta. However, while MailForge is getting better and better with each Versions, it's a no-brainer to at least download MailForge and give itĪ whirl, which you can do without any cash commitment, since it's aįree, 30 day, uncrippled demo. Program's diminishing compatibility with post - Tiger OS X Matt Milano, "I love what you've done with the place."įor classic Eudora fans left twisting slowly in the wind by the As I commented to MailForge project leader MailForge last year, and with the recently released MailForge versionĢ, the program finally appears to be on the cusp of maturing and Originally named Odysseus, IDS (wisely) changed the name to It was pretty rough and buggy, especially for the first while. As could be expected for a from-scratchĮffort (the software is clean slate new and contains no Eudora code), I've been looking in on Infinity Data Systems' evolving email clientįirst public betas and continuing through a succession of versionġ.x. Latest Web standards and supporting the latest Mac OS (and Windows) To the traditional Eudora way of handling email, but incorporating the Infinity Data Systems hasīeen working hard on development of a worthy Eudora successor, faithful Happily, that's not just an idle fantasy. What I really want is essentially classic Eudora upgraded to supportĬontemporary realities and capable of supporting OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard and The program's excellent performance, ease-of-use, flexibleĬonfiguration, and serene reliability fresh in my mind. However, I'm still using the last Mac iteration (version 6.2.4) ofĬlassic Eudora on my two Pismo PowerBooks running Leopard on my main production Macs in 2007. Warmed to it a bit with familiarity, having used it as my email client It's not nearly as compact, as flexible, or as light on its feetĪs classic Eudora was, and while some of Eudora's classic interfaceĬonventions have been grafted in with the Eudora OSE variant, I've only It traces its lineage back to the old Netscape MessengerĮmail client module in the 1990s era Netscape Communicator Internet Mozilla's Thunderbird email engine, while better than decent, is Source development - much better than killing it altogether The Other Eudora With the Eudora name by ceding it to for continued open ![]() I'll give Qualcomm full credit, however, for doing the right thing Lagged, and they finally pulled the proverbial plug back in 2000. Development and implementation of new Web features and standards The University of Chicago, never quite seemed to know what to do with Unfortunately, Qualcomm, which had bought the rights to Eudora from Of hassle and aggravation, and commendable stability. Will likely remain Eudora - the classic email application firstĭeveloped back in the 1980s, not the current Eudora Open Source editionĮudora did everything I wanted it to and did it well, with a minimum For me, the benchmark standard of email software excellence is and
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