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Tag archive for 'email'

Using .Mac aliases with Apple Mail

Published by Bruce on November 25, 2004 in Mac. 4 responses

Users of .Mac will know that Apple have added the ability to setup and use email aliases, or "virtual" email addresses that allow you to keep you "real" .Mac address private. Getting them to work with Apple's Mail application (Panther 10.3.6, Mail 1.3.9) is not as straightforward as it should be, but you can send and receive mail using each alias with a bit of tinkering...
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Apple Mail + httpmail for Hotmail disabled

Published by Bruce on November 19, 2004 in Mac. 5 responses

A free Hotmail account allows you to keep your primary address private, and use Hotmail as a "disposable" email address for giving out to online shops, mailing lists, and other places that might result in your getting unwanted email (spam). But accessing your Hotmail via the web could be a bit hit-and-miss: into the gap stepped httpmail, a plug-in that allowed you to send and receive email as you would with any POP account using Apple Mail. However, Microsoft have recently begun disabling access to Hotmail via email clients—including Apple Mail/ httpmail—unless you give them money...
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AddressGuard: anti-spam tool from Yahoo!

Published by Bruce on July 4, 2004 in Rave. 3 responses

The disposable e-mail address: it's often the simple ideas that work best...
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Receiving digital signatures with Outlook Express

Published by Bruce on April 27, 2004 in Windows. 2 responses

What's "revocation checking" about, and does it matter that it's turned off?
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Digital signatures and Apple Mail

Published by Bruce on April 25, 2004 in Mac. 1 response

Did you get an unexpected e-mail that appeared to be from bioneural.net, but contained a virus or a message about following a link to read the full message? You've just been spammed via a trick called "spoofing"! Can PGP or S/MIME help you separate the wheat from the chaff?
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Set up T610 for e-mail/ web on Vodafone UK

Published by Bruce on January 11, 2004 in Mobile. 0 responses

Send and receive e-mail from your POP/ IMAP account and browse the web using just your T610...
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