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Favorite Windows email tricks and plugins

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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Tags are nicer than folders...

Tags are nicer than folders for organzing my mail so http://www.taglocity.com. I set it up to file like Speedfiler but in the free edition (yeah, I'm that cheap), plus it's been fun to play with the AI.

Scott Hanselman reviewed a bunch here too http://www.hanselman.com/blog/HanselminutesPodcast30OutlookAddInsAndPersonalProductivityEnhancers.aspx

 
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