Archive for October 2007

New IMAP feature on Gmail

Posted on October 25, 2007, 9:46 am, by Arstan, under internet.

I’ve blogged before that Google’s Gmail uses POP3 for its users to download E-Mails from the servers. While it was POP3 it kinda acted as IMAP, except the fact that it didn’t allow you to have folders, remember popular tagging in Gmail?
Well, the news is Gmail is to provide IMAP protocol for its users(Google [...]

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New Instant Messenger from Mozilla

Posted on October 23, 2007, 8:35 pm, by Arstan, under Open Source.

Instantbird is a new project launched by Mozilla Foundation, a foundation behind popular web browser Firefox and E-Mail client Thunderbird.
Instantbird will be based on Mozilla technologies and use Pidgin’s libpurple to deliver you a brand new messenger.
Just like Pidgin(prev. Gaim) Instantbird will support:

AIM
Gadu-Gadu
Google Talk
ICQ
MSN
QQ
XMPP
Yahoo!

I’ve tried Instantbird v.01 myself and I think it’s very light, default [...]

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Thanks to readers

Posted on October 23, 2007, 1:27 am, by Arstan, under internet.

I’ve been busy with my work and my family life lately. I apologize for lack of posts. I will resume more postings in near future! Meanwhile, I would like to thank my readers who come to check if I have anything new to share so I pick the last 5 readers from MyBlog [...]

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