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IMP, the Internet Mail Program, is a web-based email client that is accessible to Williams people at http://imp.williams.edu. IMP is part of the open-source [http://www.horde.org/ Horde project]. | IMP, the Internet Mail Program, is a web-based email client that is accessible to Williams people at http://imp.williams.edu. IMP is part of the open-source [http://www.horde.org/ Horde project]. | ||
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It can be annoying to see the oldest messages when you first log in. To change this setting, go to Options -> Display Options, and set it to sort by Arrival Time (Descending). | It can be annoying to see the oldest messages when you first log in. To change this setting, go to Options -> Display Options, and set it to sort by Arrival Time (Descending). | ||
| − | Don't use IMP! It really sucks compared to a nice client like Mozilla Thunderbird. See [[configuring an email client]] | + | Don't use IMP on your own computer! It really sucks compared to a nice client like Mozilla Thunderbird. See [[configuring an email client]] |
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| + | The first version of IMP was written by a student at Williams, [[Chuck Hagenbuch '00]], and initially deployed at http://webmail.williams.edu/ on [[WSO]]'s servers. WSO handed off the webmail address to [[OIT]] in Spring 2003. | ||
Revision as of 01:32, May 5, 2006
IMP, the Internet Mail Program, is a web-based email client that is accessible to Williams people at http://imp.williams.edu. IMP is part of the open-source Horde project.
Tips
It can be annoying to see the oldest messages when you first log in. To change this setting, go to Options -> Display Options, and set it to sort by Arrival Time (Descending).
Don't use IMP on your own computer! It really sucks compared to a nice client like Mozilla Thunderbird. See configuring an email client
Trivia
The first version of IMP was written by a student at Williams, Chuck Hagenbuch '00, and initially deployed at http://webmail.williams.edu/ on WSO's servers. WSO handed off the webmail address to OIT in Spring 2003.
