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Favorite Windows email tricks and plugins

Submitted by Merlin on August 27, 2006 - 5:39am.

I’m working on an article about email tricks for one of your finer magazines, and – as you might imagine – when it comes to the inevitable Windows stuff, I’m a bit light in the useful tips department. So, I turn to you Redmond-using smarties for help.

Do you have a favorite application, plugin, trick, or hack for bending Windows email to your will? Double-credit for Outlook add-ons that garden-variety users can install without fancy root-style access. Whence comes your magic Windows fu?

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When on Windows, I still...

Submitted by atom probe (not verified) on August 27, 2006 - 7:17am.

When on Windows, I still use Thunderbird, with all of the same extensions & tricks that I have available to me under Linux and OS X.

The only reason to maybe use Outlook would be if you had to retrieve mail from an Exchange server.