Tagged: e-mail

AirMail screen shot

AirMail for Mac OS X

I’ve been using Sparrow as my mail client for over a year since OS X has become my primary operating system. It has served me well, but certainly suffers from a lack of attention since Google bought it and shelved further development. I had forgotten how nice having a real “app” for e-mail was, since I had given up on Outlook and its brethren years back…

The trouble with e-mail

So… I saw Kelly Martin’s article on The Register sounding the death knell for e-mail. Not the first time I’ve heard it rung, and I sure hope not the last. E-mail is a great product – if you trust everyone using your network, or can discipline malcontents. Given the size and scope of the Internet, e-mail just doesn’t cut it. We need a system that authenticates senders. We need a system...