In the first few rollercoaster years of the Internet – long ago, far away, like around 1995 – there were any number of competing e-mail applications. Windows was ahead of the Macintosh OS in “bundling” a browser (Internet Explorer) and a basic e-mail client (Outlook Express), but considering the number of low- and no-cost applications for both Mac and Windows, this did not seem to matter too much.
Today, it’s quite different. R (more…)

Microsoft Exchange is by far the number one communication platform for companies all over the world. A press release from Microsoft published in March 2008 estimates “that 81 of Fortune 100 companies, along with millions of users, use [Microsoft] Exchange as their primary messaging and calendaring platform.” This highlights the fact that sending, receiving and sharing communications and information today thoroughly depends on the MS Exchange p (more…)

An email client program refers to a simple interface through which you can access your email account. It helps to send or receive emails. The common examples of email clients are Outlook Express, Outlook Web Access, Mozilla thunderbird, Foxmail etc.

Of all such useful email client programs, Eudora and Microsoft Outlook Express have gained much attention of techsavy consumers. Eudora is available for Apple M (more…)

In order to be able to set up any email software, or email client, certain information needs to be collected. The actual settings can only be provided by your website or email hosting company or ISP (Internet Service Provider).

It is important for you to know your username and password, your POP3 server (some use IMAP), the SMTP server, and your incoming (POP or IMAP) port as well as your outgoing port (SMTP).

The place to config (more…)