The desktop email client Thunderbird makes it very easy to setup and use multiple email identities. Multiple identities can be useful in multiple situations including the use of sub-addressing to combat spam (Gmail and Yahoo Mail users might have already come in contact with the concept through the use of mail aliases), use a set [...]
- Author: Jack Wallen
- Published: Nov 1st, 2009
- Comments: 1
Gmail at your fingertips on the Linux desktop
When Gmail first came out I wasn’t a fan. But after a year of use I have found Google Mail to be a very valuable tool. Because I use Gmail mostly for work-related issues, I do not always like to check it within a browser. Instead I use various applications that enable me to have [...]
Google Mail Account Security Tips
The official Gmail blog has published five security tips to improve the security of a Gmail account. Email security should be one of the top priorities for a number of reasons but especially because other accounts are usually associated with an email account. Just think of all the websites and services that require users to [...]
- Author: Jack Wallen
- Published: Oct 26th, 2009
- Comments: 1
Stop SPAM in Postfix with Spamassassin
So you have your Ubuntu server up and running with a Postfix mail server (see “Install Postfix for reliable email delivery“). You have also set up Postfix for antivirus with the help of ClamAV (see “Add antivirus to Post fix with ClamAV“). Finally you have Postfix set up to relay (see “Mail relaying made simple [...]
- Author: Jack Wallen
- Published: Oct 25th, 2009
- Comments: 5
Add antivirus to Postfix with ClamAV
By now you have your Postfix mail server up and running (see “Install Postfix for reliable email delievery“). You even have relaying working (see “Mail relaying made simple with Postfix“). But one of the most important features you can add to a mail server is an system to prevent viruses from being passed to users. [...]
Outlook Duplicate Items Remover
There are several possibilities why duplicate items can appear in Microsoft Outlook including mail retrieval errors or importing data from another source like Gmail or another email program. Duplicate items take up space and can be cause for all kinds of errors and confusion.
The Outlook Duplicate Items Remover is a free program for the Windows [...]
Gmail Login Page
It is usually not that hard to access the Gmail login page. Most users simply need to point their web browser at the standard Gmail address to access their email accounts. But, this address is not working in all countries and some users do regularly experience difficulties when trying to connect to the Gmail web [...]
