From 0cc6798b530162432ec2c04857cde53b6c8209ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthias Andree Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2019 19:48:12 +0200 Subject: website/: Update for -rc4, update links, and remove dead references. --- website/index.html | 85 ++++++++++++++++++++---------------------------------- 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 53 deletions(-) (limited to 'website/index.html') diff --git a/website/index.html b/website/index.html index 4696a06d..8af13d4d 100644 --- a/website/index.html +++ b/website/index.html @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ - + Fetchmail @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ - +
Fetchmail2014-07-042019-09-02
@@ -29,10 +29,10 @@ FAQ (PDF)
Design Notes
Download
+ href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/fetchmail/files/branch_6.3/">Download
Security/Errata
Development
- Project Page
+ Project Page
@@ -43,21 +43,19 @@

Fetchmail

-

NEWS: NOW HOSTED BY SOURCEFORGE.NET AFTER BERLIOS SHUTDOWN

-

The BerliOS developer's website has shut down in the week - following 2014 May 12th, and most of the fetchmail contents have - been moved to SourceForge.net, including mailing list subscriptions, - archives back to 2004, web site contents, download and Git - repository. See http://sourceforge.net/projects/fetchmail/.

-

NEWS: FETCHMAIL 6.3.26 RELEASE

+

NEWS: FETCHMAIL 6.4.0 RELEASE CANDIDATE

+

On 2019-09-02, fetchmail + 6.4.0-rc4 has been released (click this link to see changes since 6.3 or + download). Note that you will need OpenSSL 1.0.2 to compile.

+

OLD: FETCHMAIL 6.3.26 RELEASE

On 2013-04-23, fetchmail-6.3.26 + href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/fetchmail/files/branch_6.3/">fetchmail-6.3.26 has been released (this is the download link), fixing a few minor bugs, improving OpenSSL error reporting, and adding an Esperanto-language translation.
It is a recommended update for all users and distributors. Click + href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/fetchmail/files/branch_6.3/">Click here to see the change details.

SSL issues after upgrade to OpenSSL 1.0.0?

@@ -77,7 +75,7 @@ front page.

Please update + href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/fetchmail/files/branch_6.4/">update to the newest fetchmail version.

@@ -88,8 +86,7 @@ remote-mail retrieval and forwarding utility intended to be used over on-demand TCP/IP links (such as SLIP or PPP connections). It supports every remote-mail protocol now in use on the Internet: POP2, POP3, -RPOP, APOP, KPOP, all flavors of IMAP, ETRN, and ODMR. It can even +RPOP, APOP, KPOP, all flavors of IMAP, ETRN, and ODMR. It can even support IPv6 and IPSEC.

Fetchmail retrieves mail from remote mail servers and forwards it via @@ -125,8 +122,8 @@ versions 1.16r8 and later.

features (POP3, IMAP, and ETRN support) in 196K of core on a Pentium under Linux.

-

Fetchmail is open-source -and free +

Fetchmail is open-source +and free software.

Where to find out more about fetchmail:

@@ -146,14 +143,14 @@ for discussion of some of the design choices in fetchmail.

See the project's To-Do list for indications of known problems and requested features.

-

The developers use Git for revision +

The developers use Git for revision control. To browse the repository or to get the latest development version, find the instructions at https://gitlab.com/fetchmail/fetchmail.

-

See the project +

See the project page for more, including downloads.

+href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/fetchmail/files/branch_6.4/">downloads.

Getting help with fetchmail:

@@ -165,15 +162,15 @@ a blanket.

There is a fetchmail-users list for help and other user discussion of fetchmail. It's a MailMan list, which you can sign up for at +href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/fetchmail/lists/fetchmail-users"> fetchmail-users@lists.sourceforge.net.
There is also a fetchmail-devel list for people who want to discuss fixes and improvements in fetchmail and help co-develop it. That one is at +href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/fetchmail/lists/fetchmail-devel"> fetchmail-devel@lists.sourceforge.net.
Finally, there is a low-traffic announcements-only list, +href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/fetchmail/lists/fetchmail-announce"> fetchmail-announce@lists.sourceforge.net.

Maintainer History

@@ -182,9 +179,9 @@ by Carl Harris. In 1996, Eric S. Raymond took over; he soon renamed the program to fetchmail after adding IMAP support.

In 2004 a new team took over, led by Rob Funk, +href="https://sourceforge.net/u/robfunk/profile/">Rob Funk, Graham Wilson, and Matthias Andree. Since then, +href="https://sourceforge.net/u/m-a/profile/">Matthias Andree. Since then, Graham Wilson has retreated, and Sunil Shetye has contributed several important pieces of code.

@@ -220,7 +217,8 @@ AmigaOS, Rhapsody, and QNX as well. There is a CygWin port.

Similar software

-

fdm: A recently appeared software package that integrates basic filtering is Nicholas Marriott's fdm. +

fdm: A software package that integrates basic filtering is +Nicholas Marriott's fdm.

getmail: When fetchmail's development was stalled before the latest team took over, -

animail: Another contender with integrated filtering is Juanjo Álvarez Martínez's Animail.

+

animail: Another contender with integrated filtering was, but is currently unmaintained, Juanjo Álvarez Martínez's Animail.

Complementary and extension software

- - - - -

Peter Hawkins has written a script called gotmail that -can retrieve Hotmail. Another script, yosucker, can retrieve -Yahoo webmail.

+

GetLive, a successor to +the discontinued Gotmail. (Gotmail was a script to fetch mail from Hotmail, +written by Peter Hawkins, see gotmail.)

There's a program called mailfilter which can be used to do spam filtering, that works particularly well called from fetchmail's preconnect directive.

-

A hacker identifying himself simply as 'Steines' has written a -filter which rewrites the to-line with a line which only includes -receipients for a given domain and renames the old to-line. It also -rewrites the domain-part of addresses if the offical domain is -different from the local domain. You can find it here.

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