= Features = The following list is a short summarise of the currently available features YAM provides in its latest version available: '''General features:''' * Straightforward installation and configuration, taking only a few minutes to set everything up. * Runs "Out-of-the-Box" without any installation or Assign required for expert users. * Easy operation using toolbar buttons, menus, keyboard and drag&drop functionality. * Basic e-mail functions: Read, Write, Reply, Forward and Bounce mail * Four standard folders: Incoming, Outgoing, Sent and Trash. * Any number of user-definable folders, which can be compressed and/or encrypted via own passwords set. * Hierarchical ordering of folders. * Multiuser support. Optionally, address books and other configuration files can be shared. * Searchable address book supporting groups and distribution lists. * Full POP3 support allowing to check/download mails on startup, on demand or at regular time intervals. * Configure an unlimited amount of POP3 accounts. * Message download pre-selection: browse message headers and select only those mails you want to download. * Write or Reply to your mails off-line and send them to the mail server using the built in SMTP support * Extract sender information from message headers and create an address book entry with just a simple mouse click. * Built-In support for MIME encoding/decoding for sending and receiving binary files. * Interaction with web browsers: send mail from your browser, pass an URL to the browser. * Handle message disposition notifications (MDN). * Direct support for anonymous remailing (remailers) and mailing lists. * PGP/MIME support: encrypt and/or sign outgoing messages, check signatures, decrypt messages. Direct support for PGP 2.6.x and PGP 5. * Fast internal text editor with support for common mail styles (bold/italic/underline), glossary and with a spell checking interface. * Comprehensive search capabilities. For example a full text search through all articles using a single query or a quick search to find/sort mails quickly in a folder. * Automatic sorting of the post with an unlimited number of filters. Archiving or diversion of specified articles, automatic replies or the deletion of advertising are just a few of the possible applications of the filters. * Event-sensitive starting of macros and comprehensive ARexx support. * Freely customisable interface, thanks to MUI 3.x. * Usable on either an own screen or on any public screen configured in MUI. * Context-sensitive online help system, using help bubbles and !AmigaGuide documentation. * Context sensitive menus for direct operations on each mail. * Localised to many languages. * ... and much, much more '''Technical highlights:''' * Fully buffered TCP/IP interface with non-blocking I/O socket connections. * POP3 compliant post office protocol implementation. * TLSv1/SSLv3 secure layer connection support (requires AmiSSL v3) either by direct connection to port 993 or by using the STLS compliant SSL implementation through normal port 110 connections. * APOP authentication support. * SMTP compliant mail transfer protocol implementation. * TLSv1/SSLv3 secure layer connection support (requires AmiSSL v3). * SMTP-AUTH authentication support (DIGEST-MD5/CRAM-MD5/LOGIN/PLAIN). * MIME compliant mail reading/writing. * Base64 encoding/decoding. * Quoted-Printable (QP) encoding/decoding * UUcode encoding/decoding. * Automatic selection of the "smartest" encoding algorithm. * MBOX format compliant mail import/export routines. * internal maildir format like mail management by storing each mail in a separate file. = Supported RFCs = Right from the beginning of the open source era of YAM, we tried to make YAM more compliant to well accepted standards like the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Request_for_Comments RFC - Request for Comment] papers available for defining internet relevant standards. The following list should give you a short overview of the RFCs YAM tries to be compliant to. * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc976 RFC 976] - UUCP Mail Interchange Format Standard * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1652 RFC 1652] - SMTP Service Extension for 8bit-MIME transport * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1847 RFC 1847] - Security Multiparts for MIME: Multipart/Signed and Multipart/Encrypted * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1869 RFC 1869] - SMTP Service Extensions * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1870 RFC 1870] - SMTP Service Extension for Message Size Declaration * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1891 RFC 1891] - SMTP Service Extension for Delivery Status Notifications * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1939 RFC 1939] - Post Office Protocol - Version 3 (POP3) * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1985 RFC 1985] - SMTP Service Extension for Remote Message Queue Starting * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2015 RFC 2015] - MIME Security with Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2034 RFC 2034] - SMTP Service Extension for Returning Enhanced Error Codes * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2045 RFC 2045] - Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Part One: Format of Internet Message Bodies * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2046 RFC 2046] - Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Part Two: Media Types * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2047 RFC 2047] - Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Part Three: Message Header Extensions for Non-ASCII Text * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2049 RFC 2049] - Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Part Five: Conformance Criteria and Examples * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2076 RFC 2076] - Common Internet Message Headers * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2195 RFC 2195] - IMAP/POP AUTHorize Extension for Simple Challenge/Response * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2231 RFC 2231] - MIME Parameter Value and Encoded Word Extensions: Character Sets, Languages, and Continuations * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2246 RFC 2246] - The TLS Protocol Version 1.0 * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2387 RFC 2387] - The MIME Multipart/Related Content-type * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2440 RFC 2440] - OpenPGP Message Format * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2487 RFC 2487] - SMTP Service Extension for Secure SMTP over TLS * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2554 RFC 2554] - SMTP Service Extension for Authentication * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2595 RFC 2595] - Using TLS with IMAP, POP3 and ACAP * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2616 RFC 2616] - Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.1 * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2821 RFC 2821] - Simple Mail Transfer Protocol * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2822 RFC 2822] - Internet Message Format * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2831 RFC 2831] - Using Digest Authentication as a SASL Mechanism * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2852 RFC 2852] - Deliver By SMTP Service Extension * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2920 RFC 2920] - SMTP Service Extension for Command Pipelining * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3462 RFC 3462] - The Multipart/Report Content Type for the Reporting of Mail System Administrative Messages * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3798 RFC 3798] - Message Disposition Notification * [http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3986 RFC 3986] - Uniform Resource Identifier (URI): Generic Syntax