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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.
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Don't use IMP!  It really sucks compared to a nice client like Mozilla Thunderbird. See [[configuring an email client]]
  
 
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Revision as of 02:31, 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.

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.

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! It really sucks compared to a nice client like Mozilla Thunderbird. See configuring an email client