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"What are the features of Pine and Outlook Express email systems?"
 
Pine  Pine

Pine process the following features:

  • Online help
  • Message index (message status, sender, size, date and subject)
  • Commands (icons) to process and to view individual messages (e.g. delete, save outgoing message, send...)
  • Message composer (comes with an easy to use editor, spelling checker in different languages, entering and formatting addresses...)
  • Address book (to save complex addresses)
  • Internet news (NNTP/IMAP)
  • Aggregate operation ( for example: saving a set of messages at once)
  • Messages attachments(MIME).
  • Access to remote messages folders and Archives (IMAP)
  • Commands Folders(e.g. create, list, delete, renaming)
  • Access multiple IMAP, POP, and NNTP servers
  • Message sorting (date, subject, size, from, to, ...)
  • Using roles or sending filters, signatures can be automatically changed
  • Block certain people to send mail
  • Access public, shared, and private folders.
  • Use flag for new, answered ,delete or important messages. It can be changed by hand.

Outlook Express   Outlook Express

Outlook Express process the following features:

  • Internet Connection Wizard (the process of setting up the internet email make it easier and news accounts with an ISP or on a POP3- or IMAP4-based LAN.
  • HTML mail (it permits the user to bring everything, that he learned on the web, together to use it in the email.)
  • Secure email (Outlook Express uses MIME)
  • MHTML
  • Multiple Signatures (the Outlook Express allows the user to create multiple signatures for any email account and allows him to change a signature at any piece of email during writing the message, Outlook Express allows him to use text or HTML as a signatures)
  • New Start Page (new start page allows the user to, easily and quickly find what he wants to do, for example: writing new email message or searching for email messages or read email, open book address...)
  • Inbox Assistant (user can manage his emails by using rules that are provided by Outlook Express)
  • IMAP 4 Support (with IMAP 4 the user can easily access his email from different PCs and maintain it on their own server).
  • LDAP Support is also available on Outlook Express.
  • Improve sorting and filtering (Outlook Express provides the Client/ User with rules that can help the user automatically, for example by moving, deleting, colour-coding, or flagging messages and other routines mail and newsgroup tasks).
  • Stationery (Outlook Express allows the user to create massage for email and newsgroups and allows him to choose the background for body and the size and font for text of messages and allow to create a new stationery during writing a message).
  • Online help is also available with Outlook Express
  • Identity features (user can create as many account as desired. For workgroups, small or large account can be created and for user multiple account can be created)
  • Improved Connection Management (Outlook Express optimizes the user's time when the client lose the Outlook Express tracks the connection without losing the user time and redial it automatically if it's disconnected, Outlook Express hang up automatically when the user is finishes sending or receiving message, Outlook Express redial up for checking for new messages).
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