Filed under: Internet, Windows, E-mail, Microsoft
Windows Live Mail Desktop now in public beta
by Jordan Running Jul 27th 2006 at 12:15PM
- Speedy access to multiple e-mail accounts in one place
- The power of desktop software with the flexibility of Web-based e-mail
- A way to get your newsgroups and RSS feeds as easily as you get e-mail
- The ability to compose, delete, and organize e-mail even when you're offline
- A massive 2GB of online inbox storage
- Address AutoComplete and other handy features to let you speed through your e-mail like never before
- The power to instantly add an MSN Spaces blog entry about any message
- Keep in touch with your MSN Messenger contacts right from inside the program
- Easy creation and editing of photo e-mails
[Via Neowin.net]
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asurroca said 2:49PM on 7-27-2006
Why all the talk about Live not playing well with Firefox? I'm using Flock right now, and was able to visit the "IE-only" site and download WLMD without a hitch...
I've been using this for a couple weeks now, and I've gotta say, it sure beats Outlook Express, and it bridges the gap betweek Outlook 2007 (too huge) and Windows Live mail (too sparse for some?). Personally, I'm happier with Windows Live Mail's spartan AJAXed interface, though.
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Jordan Running said 3:03PM on 7-27-2006
Looks like you're correct, asurroca. I've fixed the post.
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Andrew said 7:17PM on 7-27-2006
You also might want to correct the fact that the desktop app in vista is Windows Mail and it's Outlook Express' successor. Yes these new names are really going to work???
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Thomas said 8:22PM on 7-27-2006
Is it a desktop app or a web based app? I'm confused.
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