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Alpine (e-mail client)

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Alpine

Alpine 1.00's main menu
Developer University of Washington
Latest release 1.0 / December 20, 2007
OS Unix, Windows
Genre E-mail client
License Free Software
Website washington.edu/alpine

Alpine is a free software e-mail client developed at the University of Washington. Alpine 1.0 was publicly released on December 20, 2007. Alpine is a fast, easy to use email client based on the Pine® Message System. Alpine boasts that it is suitable for both inexperienced email users and the most demanding of power users. Alpine is developed at the University of Washington, as was Pine before it. Alpine can be learned by exploration and the use of context-sensitive help. The user interface is highly customizable.

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Licensing

Alpine is licensed under the Apache License, version 2. November 29, 2006 saw the first public alpha release,[1][2] which forms a new approach since the alpha test of Pine was always non-public.

References

  1. ^ Announce of Alpine 0.8 (English). Retrieved on 2006-12-14.
  2. ^ Alpine FTP download directory (English). Retrieved on 2006-12-19.

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