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Package: balsa (2.3.13-2ubuntu1) [universe]

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Please consider filing a bug or asking a question via Launchpad before contacting the maintainer directly.

Original Maintainers (usually from Debian):

  • Andrew Lau
  • Debian GNOME Maintainers (Mail Archive)
  • Clément Stenac
  • Dafydd Harries
  • Guilherme de S. Pastore
  • Gustavo Franco
  • Gustavo Noronha Silva
  • J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
  • Jordi Mallach
  • Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo
  • Josselin Mouette
  • Loic Minier
  • Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
  • Marco Cabizza
  • Oystein Gisnas
  • Ondřej Surý
  • Ross Burton
  • Sebastien Bacher
  • Sjoerd Simons

It should generally not be necessary for users to contact the original maintainer.

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An e-mail client for GNOME

Balsa is a highly configurable and robust mail client for the GNOME desktop. It supports both POP3 and IMAP servers as well as the mbox, maildir and mh local mailbox formats. Balsa also supports SMTP and/or the use of a local MTA such as Sendmail.

Some of Balsa's other features include: 

  * Allowing nested mailboxes
  * Printing
  * Spell Checking
  * Multi-threaded mail retrieval
  * MIME support (view images inline, save parts)
  * GPE Palmtop, LDAP, LDIF and vCard address book support
  * Multiple character sets for composing and reading messages
  * File attachments on outgoing messages
  * GPG/OpenPGP mail signing and encryption

Support for Kerberos and SSL has been enabled in this package.

Homepage: http://balsa.gnome.org/

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Architecture Package Size Installed Size Files
amd64 2,359.7 kB6436 kB [list of files]
i386 2,306.7 kB6328 kB [list of files]
powerpc 2,354.7 kB6428 kB [list of files]