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Q
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Description
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TWIG
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IMP
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WP
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Comments
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1
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Send message; editing functions
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1
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1
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0
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no spell checking function
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2
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Receive message; in good shape?
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1
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1
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1
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|
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3
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ascii attachment
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*
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*
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*
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*further testing needed
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4
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non-ascii attachment
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*
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*
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*
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*further testing needed
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5
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attachments to/from other hosts
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*
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*
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*
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*further testing needed
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6
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create distribution list
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1
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0
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1
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functionality not in IMP
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7
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create nicknames/aliases
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1
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.5
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1
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functionaity there but not nice in IMP
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8
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look up an address; add to list
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0
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1
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0
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IMP the only one with LDAP functionality
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9
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message handling (receipts; priority)
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0
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0
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0
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|
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10
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send to two distribution lists
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*
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0
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*
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retest TWIG/WP on this one
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11
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send to personal alias
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*
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*
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*
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retest, make distinction between nickname/alias and
contact management
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12
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create folders and sub-folders
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1
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1
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0
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IMP has problem on Netscape 4.7/Mac (browser issue?)
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13
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search for message w/ specific word
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0
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0
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0
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|
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14
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resort messages in a folder
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*
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*
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*
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needs further work on final installation (server
options?)
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15
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delete message
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1.5
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1
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1
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TWIG can do 1-step delete, other do 2-step "expunge"
method
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16
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print message
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2
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1
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1
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TWIG has special print view that removes browser
interface components
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17
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reply to a message
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1
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1
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1
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18
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forward a message
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1
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1
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1
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further work needed on attachment issue
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19
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bounce/redirect a message
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0
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1
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0
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only IMP has this functionality
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20
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send with cc: and bcc:
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1
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1
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.5
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some issues with WP implementation
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21
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set a different reply-to address
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0
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0
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0
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can change the "from" but not actually change the
"reply-to"
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22
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save message as external document
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0
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1
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0
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IMP actually saves a file containing the message; TWIG/WP
use browser save functionality
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23
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use the online help functionality
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0
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.5
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0
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not a high point
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24
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send authenticated message
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0
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0
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0
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must have PGP installed
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25
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send encrypted message
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0
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0
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0
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must have PGP installed
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26
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send an anonymous message
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1
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.5
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1
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TWIG and WP don't accommodate; IMP does but logging can
still identify the real sender
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27
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create a message and save as draft
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*
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1
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0
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need more testing in TWIG for definitive answer
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28
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view full headers
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1
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2
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0
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IMP has both options (basic/full); TWIG shows only full
headers, WP not
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29
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enable filtering to route mail
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0
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0
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0
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not done through the webmail interface; possible through
account
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30
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quit browser and re-establish session
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0
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0
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0
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|
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31
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check mail folders in ELM
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1
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1
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0
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no info on what your Elm folders look like after using
WP, anyone?
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32
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test mail account utilities
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0
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0
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0
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|
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33
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IMAP preferences
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0
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.5
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0
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IMP has some subscription functionality
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34
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other features
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0
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1
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0
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IMP does not have extra functionality (calendar, etc.)
but is more modular which is considered a benefit for
support reasons.
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tentative totals
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14.5
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18
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8.5
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