B5 mail

B5 Mail!

B5 Mail is a popular email client for the Amiga operating system, developed by Thomas Frieden. It was first released in 1994 and became a staple of Amiga email users.

Here are some key features of B5 Mail:

  1. User-friendly interface: B5 Mail has a simple and intuitive interface, making it easy to use for both beginners and experienced users.
  2. Support for multiple accounts: You can set up and manage multiple email accounts from different providers, such as CompuServe, America Online, and more.
  3. POP3 and SMTP support: B5 Mail supports both POP3 (Post Office Protocol version 3) and SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) protocols, allowing you to receive and send emails from various email services.
  4. Filtering and sorting: You can filter and sort your emails using various criteria, such as sender, recipient, subject, and date.
  5. Address book: B5 Mail includes an address book where you can store contacts and easily look up their email addresses.
  6. Spell checking: The program includes a built-in spell checker to help you catch typos and grammatical errors in your emails.
  7. Customizable: You can customize the appearance and behavior of B5 Mail to suit your preferences, including changing the font, colors, and layout.

B5 Mail was widely used on the Amiga platform during the 1990s and early 2000s, and it remains a nostalgic favorite among some retro computing enthusiasts.