Netscape Mail

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Netscape Mail was an early email client developed by Netscape Communications Corporation, widely used in the 1990s as part of the Netscape Communicator internet suite.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf email client
software application
bundledWith Netscape Navigator
developer Netscape Communications Corporation
developerCountry United States
distributionMethod bundled on software CDs
download from Netscape website
distributionModel proprietary software
genre email software
includedIn Netscape Communicator 4.x
Netscape Communicator suite
license proprietary license
notableFor being one of the earliest widely used graphical email clients
tight integration with the Netscape Communicator suite
operatingSystem Mac OS
Microsoft Windows
Unix-like systems
partOf Netscape Communicator
platform desktop
programmingLanguage C++
releaseDecade 1990s
status discontinued
successor Mozilla Mail & Newsgroups
Mozilla Thunderbird
supportsFeature HTML email rendering
MIME support
address book
attachments
customizable mail filters
digital signature support (via plugins or extensions)
import and export of mail
integration with Netscape Navigator
mail folders
message filtering
message search
message threading
multiple email accounts
multiple identities or profiles
newsgroup (NNTP) support
offline message reading
supportsProtocol IMAP
POP3
SMTP
targetUserGroup general internet users
usedInPeriod 1990s
early 2000s
userInterface graphical user interface

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Netscape Communications Corporation
product

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