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[4.1]
[4.0]
Features
All in one... Pimmy
Electronic mail
Newsgroup
RSS channels
Mobility
Audio/video player
Mobility
Very small size, 850KB
May work directly on floppy disk and pendrive
Does not require installation
May be easily moved just copying the folder
Registration as preferred mail and/or newsgroup program only under request
Temporary files saved to Pimmy folder
Online direct access to mailboxes and newsgroups
Downloading messages
Simultaneous checking and downloading of messages from all mailboxes, newsgroups and RSS channels
Check time may be set individually for each message source
Virus protection
Messages may be verified in preview before downloading them
Anti-virus filter against dangerous attachments
Attachments are never opened automatically
Message and preview are not displayed using Internet Explorer or another browser
Built-in HTML decoding only used for textual part of the message, excluded script or other dangerous elements
Mailboxes
Wizard to create a new mail account
May work on many mailboxes
POP3 protocol supported
IMAP4 protocol supported
New messages checking
Message list downloading
Message preview downloading
Complete message downloading
Complete message downloading for message smaller than a certain limit
Optional message deletion from server
Advanced filters
Direct opening of a POP3 mailbox
Direct opening of a IMAP4 mailbox
Copying and moving messages among IMAP folders are performed using server commands without downloading
Messages may be copied from folders and mailboxes to IMAP folders
Newsgroups
Wizard to create a new newsgroup account
May work with many servers
Server authentication
New messages checking
Message list downloading
Complete message downloading
Advanced filters
Direct opening of a newsgroup
Newsgroup server may be changed without loosing messages already downloaded
Search and download of a message using Message-ID
Search and download of the father message, all messages until the first father
Search and download of direct replies of a message, all branch and all discussion
A sender may be bound to each newsgroup and used to write messages
A folder may be bound to each newsgroup and used to save sent messages
A newsgroup may be treated as private so that its provider is used to send messages instead of the default one
RSS channels
RSS protocol supported
ATOM protocol supported
Import channel list from OPML file
Export channel list to OPML file
Advanced filters
Direct opening of a RSS channels
Folders
Tabs in the main window
Fast opening even with thousands of messages
Import from DBX format (Outlook Express)
Import from MBOX format (Thunderbird and others)
Import from POP3 mailbox
Import from IMAP4 mailbox
Import from .eml TEXT files (Pimmy and others)
Import from newsgroup
Import from RSS channel
Export to MBOX format
Export to TEXT format (Pimmy and others)
Filters may be applied directly to folders
Direct opening of a DBX format file (Outlook Express)
Direct opening of a MBOX format file (Thunderbird and others)
Direct opening of a TEXT format file folder (Pimmy and others)
Attachments removal without changing the rest of the message
Message management
New messages from a template
May open a message as text
May open a message using an external program
May forward a message as an attachment
Message-ID may be copied to the clipboard
Read / unread messages management
Coloured labels may be applied to messages
Advanced search on subject, sender, recipients, Message-ID and text, in all folders
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Search for unread messages on all folders
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Messages can be grouped by discussion and first level of threading
Message list can be restricted to the unread messages
Preview panel may be hidden
Sender and recipient may be added to the address book and/or groups
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Sender may be added to the filter rules
Thread and branch may be added or removed from the filters
Messages and threads may be searched on the web using "Google (tm) search engine" [Google is a trademark of Google Inc.]
Senders and signatures
May work with many senders and signatures
Sender is not bound to an account or provider
Option to automatically add the signature at the bottom of new messages
A provider may be bound to each sender and used to send messages
Address book
Full personal information
Groups of contacts with subgroups
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Search
May bound a special sender to a contact
A folder may be bound to each contact and used to save sent messages
Import from CSV text file
Export to CSV text file
Message editing
Draft messages management
May change the saving folder on each message
May change the sending provider on each message
Message can be saved to file
Message can be opened from file
May open attachements as text
May open attached e-mail
Attachments may be saved individually or all together
May rename attachments
Print and print preview using browser or HTML file
Text search
Up to 4 levels of colour for replies (quoting)
May add the signature
May add a footnote
May add and change in the address book and/or groups the sender address, the recipients address and any address in the text
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Groups may be expanded into their contacts
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Paragraph formatting
May change character encoding
BASE64 protocol and UUENCODE protocol (only decoding) supported
HTML protocol (only decoding) supported
Built-in compression and expansion of attachments (ZIP format) even with password
Message sending
May send e-mail and newsgroup messages
Immediate and postponed sending
May send individual messages to each recipient
Server authentication
May change the provider to send the messages
Filters
Wizard to filter words in the text, senders, recipients, attachment names
Standard filters for anti-virus, blocked senders, unknown senders, replies to own messages, threads to follow, thread to ignore
Search based on words, sentences, wildcars, regular expressions, e-mail addresses, address present in address book or senders, greater than, less then
Search on subject, text, sender, recipients, Message-ID, References, Header, attachments name, message size, message age
Rules in AND, OR and NOT and multiple levels of parenthesis
Only required info are downloaded (header, preview, body)
Cache
Different levels to store cache to disk: none, status only, status and main info, complete message
May keep cache in memory
May use internal message sources counters
Cache may be reduced up to a maximum number of messages
Cache rebuilding
Cache deleting
Counters reset
May rebuild cache of all folders
Audio/video Player
All audio and video formats installed on the system are supported
Audio CD supported
Playlist management
Random play
Special toolbar
Options
Password request at start
Icon in the notification area of the task bar
Alerts with balloons tips
May log operations to file for troubleshooting
Alerts when a new message arrives
Alerts on errors during message downloading
Alerts for virus protection
May use text instead of icons to improve accessibility
May use sound alers to improve accessibility
Delay time to show message preview
Delay time to mark a message as read
May choose info to be shown in the preview panel
Colours and fonts for text, replies and fixed space font
Trashcan usage and confirmation request on message deleting
Character encoding for sent messages
Automatic Message-ID creation for sent messages
May set Pimmy as preferred mail program
May set Pimmy as preferred newsgroup program
May add Pimmy to the "Send to" menu of Explorer
SOCKS5 proxy
External language files regularly updated
Miscellaneous
Screen saver activation
Privacy mode to avoid alerts on new messages
Italian manual
English manual
Companies and associations may have a Pimmy with their own brand