Claws Mail is an email client (and news reader), based on GTK+, featuring:<ul><li>Quick response</li><li>Graceful, and sophisticated interface</li><li>Easy configuration, intuitive operation</li><li>Abundant features</li><li>Extensibility</li><li>Robustness and stability</li></ul>The appearance and interface are designed to be familiar to new users coming from other popular email clients, as well as experienced users. Almost all commands are accessible with the keyboard.The messages are managed in the standard MH format, which features fast access and data security. You'll be able to import your emails from almost any other email client, and export them just as easily.Lots of extra functionality, like an RSS aggregator, calendar, or laptop LED handling, are provided by extra plugins.This is an unofficial package. (See package metadata for details.)

Claws-Mail

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Claws-Mail updated to 3.18.0.<ul><li>Support for the OAuth2 authorisation protocol has been added for IMAP, POP and SMTP using custom, user-generated client IDs</li><li>The option 'Save (X-)Face in address book if possible' has been added to the /Message View/Text Options preferences page</li><li>The Image Viewer has been reworked. New options have been added to /Message View/Image Viewer: when resizing images, either fit the image width or fit the image height to the available space</li><li>When re-editing a saved message, it is now possible to use /Options/Remove References</li><li>It is now possible to attempt to retrieve a missing GPG key via WKD</li><li>The man page has been updated</li><li>Updated translations: Brazilian Portuguese, British English, Catalan, Czech, Danish, Dutch, French, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish</li></ul>Bug fixes:<ul><li>Bug 2411, 'quicksearch_history content partially written to stdout</li><li>Bug 4326, 'Xft.dpi != 96 messes with text display in litehtml viewer'</li><li>Bug 4394, 'folder processing runs on startup even if all rules are disabled'</li><li>Bug 4431, 'folder chmod doesn't affect .claws_mark and .claws_cache files'</li><li>Bug 4445, 'Draft folder on shared storage does not honour chmod settings'</li><li>Bug 4447, '--enable-deprecated and --disable-deprecated build flags have same effect'</li><li>Bug 4455, 'Potential memory leak in string_table_new()'</li><li>Bug 4473, 'segmentation fault opening Libravatar config'</li><li>Stop WM's X button from causing GPG key fetch attempt</li><li>Make fancy respect default font size for messageview</li><li>Harden link checker before accepting click</li><li>Non-display of (X-)Face when prefs_common.enable_avatars is AVATARS_ENABLE_RENDER (2)</li><li>Debian bug #983778, 'Segfault on selecting empty 'X-Face' custom header'</li></ul>

Claws-Mail updated to 3.17.8.Claws Mail is a GTK+ based, user-friendly, lightweight, and fast email client.This is a bugfix release:<ul><li>Shielded template's |program{} and |attach_program{} so that the command-line that is executed does not allow sequencing such as with &amp;&amp; || ;, preventing possible execution of nasty, or at least unexpected, commands</li><li>fixed bug 4376, 'Litehtml breaks locale'</li><li>updated English, French, and Spanish manuals</li></ul>

Claws-Mail updated to 3.17.7.Claws Mail is a GTK+ based, user-friendly, lightweight, and fast email client.New in this release:<ul><li>Image Viewer: Image attachments, when displayed, are now resized to fit the available width rather than the available height.</li><li>-d is now an alias to --debug.</li><li>Libravatar plugin: New styles supported: Robohash and Pagan.</li><li>SpamAssassin plugin: The 'Maximum size' option now matches SpamAssassin's maximum; it can now handle messages up to 256MB.</li><li>LiteHTML viewer plugin: The UI is now translatable.</li><li>The manual has been updated.</li><li>The man page has been updated.</li><li>Updated translations: Catalan, Danish, French, German, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish.</li></ul>Bug fixes:<ul><li>Bug 4313, 'Recursion stack overflow with rebuilding folder tree'</li><li>Bug 4372, '[pl_PL] Crash after "Send later" without recipient and then "Close"'</li><li>Bug 4373, 'attach mailto URI double free'</li><li>Bug 4374, 'insert mailto URI misses checks'</li><li>Bug 4384, 'U+00AD (soft hyphen) changed to space in Subject'</li><li>Bug 4386, 'Allow Sieve config without userid without warning'</li><li>Add missing SSL settings when cloning accounts.</li><li>Parsing of command-line arguments.</li><li>PGP Core plugin: fix segv in address completion with a keyring.</li><li>Libravatar plugin: fixes to image display.</li></ul>For further details of the numbered bugs and RFEs listed above see www.claws-mail.org/bug/[BUG NUMBER]

Claws-Mail updated to 3.17.6 and introduction of pcsc-lite for (hardware) smartcard support.Claws Mail is a GTK+ based, user-friendly, lightweight, and fast email client.New in this release:<ul><li>It is now possible to 'Inherit Folder properties and processing rules from parent folder' when creating new folders with the move message and copy message dialogues.</li><li>A Phishing warning is now shown when copying a phishing URL, (in addition to clicking a phishing URL).</li><li>The progress window when importing an mbox file is now more responsive.</li><li>A warning dialogue is shown if the selected privacy system is 'None' and automatic signing amd/or encrypting is enabled.</li><li>Python plugin: pkgconfig is now used to check for python2. This enables the Python plugin (which uses python2) to be built on newer systems which have both python2 and python3.</li><li>Add translation: Greek.</li><li>Updated translation: Polish.</li></ul>Bug fixes:<ul><li>Bug 3922, minimize to tray on startup not working</li><li>Bug 4220, generates files in cache without content</li><li>Bug 4325, Following redirects when retrieving image</li><li>Bug 4342, Import mbox file command doesn't work twice on a row</li><li>Fix STARTTLS protocol violation</li><li>Fix initial debug line</li><li>Fix fat-fingered crash when v (hiding msgview) is pressed just before c (check signature)</li><li>Fix non-translation of some Templates strings</li></ul>For further details of the numbered bugs and RFEs listed above see www.claws-mail.org/bug/[BUG NUMBER]

The Claws-Mail flatpak package is now based on Freedesktop.org platform instead of the Gnome platform.There are no changes to Claws-Mail compared to previous flatpak.

New in this release:<ul><li>Inline Git patches now have colour syntax highlighting. The colours of these, and patch attachments, are configurable on the 'Other' tab of the Display/Colors page of the general preferences.</li><li>The previously hidden preference, 'summary_from_show', is now configurable within the UI, on the 'Message List' tab of the Display/Summaries page of the general preferences, 'Displayed in From column [ ]'.</li><li>'Re-edit' has been added to the message context menu when in the Drafts folder.</li><li>Additional Date header formats are supported: "weekday, month, day, hh, mm, ss, year, zone", "weekday, month, day, hh, mm, ss, year"</li><li>LiteHtml viewer plugin: scrolling with the keyboard has been implemented.</li><li>The included tools/scripts have been updated: eud2gc.py converted to Python 3, tbird2claws.py converted to Python 3, tbird2claws.py converted to Python 3, google_search.pl has been replaced with ddg_search.pl (that is, duckduckgo.com instead of google.com), fix_date.sh and its documentation have been updated, multiwebsearch.pl 'fm' (freshmeat.net) has been removed; 'google' has been replaced by 'ddg' the outdated OOo2claws-mail.pl script has been removed</li><li>Updated manuals</li><li>Updated translations: British English, Catalan, Czech, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish</li></ul>Bug fixes:<ul><li>Bug 2131, 'Focus stealing after mail check' [improved fix]</li><li>Bug 4237, '403 is Forbidden not Unauthorized'</li><li>Bug 4239, 'Preferences: Text Options Header Display modal is not modal' [sic]</li><li>Bug 4248, 'Sup[p]ort C99 compilers in m4/spamassassin.m4'</li><li>Bug 4253, 'Claws metadata included in MBOX exports'</li><li>Bug 4257, 'claws-mail 3.17.4 breaks copy-pasting from emacs-gtk3'</li><li>Bug 4277, 'INBOX being "read" automatically - being marked as read before being selected' [sic]</li><li>Bug 4278, 'Mark all as read/unread does not belong to the message context menu'</li><li>Bug 4305, 'goto folder UI confusing'</li><li>Fix crash in litehtml_viewer when tag has no href</li><li>Removed "The following file has been attached..." dialogue</li><li>MBOX import: give a better estimation of the time left and grey out widgets while importing</li><li>Fixed "vcard.c:238:2: warning: ‘strncpy’ output truncated before terminating nul copying as many bytes from a string as its length"</li><li>RSSyl: Fix handling deleted feed items where modified and published dates do not match</li><li>Fix bolding of target folder</li><li>When creating a new account, don't pre-fill data from the default account</li><li>Respect 'default selection' settings when moving a msg with manual filtering</li><li>Fix printing of empty pages when the selected part is rendered with a plugin not implementing print</li><li>Addressbook folder selection dialogs: make sure folder list is sorted and apply global prefs to get stripes in lists.</li><li>when user cancels the GPG signing passphrase dialogue, don't bother the user with an "error" dialogue</li><li>Fix imap keyword search. Libetpan assumes keyword search is a MUST but RFC states it is a MAY. Fix advanced search on MS Exchange</li><li>Fix SHIFT+SPACE in msg list, moving in reverse revert pasting images as attachments</li><li>Fix help about command-line arguments that require a parameter.</li><li>Printing: only print as plain text if the part is of type text</li><li>Fix a segfault with default info icon when trying to print a non-text part.</li></ul>

New in this release:<ul><li>New HTML viewer plugin: Litehtml viewer</li><li>Added option 'Enable keyboard shortcuts' to the 'Keyboard shortcuts' frame on /Configuration/Preferences/Other/Miscellaneous</li><li>Compose: implemented copying of attached images to clipboard</li><li>Compose: images and text/uri-list (files) can now be attached by pasting into the Compose window</li><li>Python plugin: window sizes are now remembered for the Python console, the 'Open URLs' and the 'Set mailbox order' windows</li><li>Fancy plugin: the download-link feature now follows redirections</li><li>MBOX export: the Enter key in the dialogue now starts the export</li><li>The date (ISO format) has been added to log timestamps</li><li>Updated translations: Brazilian Portuguese, Catalan, Czech, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Hungarian, Indonesian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish</li></ul>Bug fixes:<ul><li>Bug 1920, 'No automatic NNTP filtering'</li><li>Bug 2045, 'address book blocks focus on email window'</li><li>Bug 2131, 'Focus stealing after mail check'</li><li>Bug 2627, 'Filtering does not work on NNTP'</li><li>Bug 3070, 'misbehaving text wrapping when URL chars are present'</li><li>Bug 3838, 'Canceled right-click on message list leaves UI in inconsistent state'</li><li>Bug 3977, 'Fix crashes when some external APIs fail'</li><li>Bug 3979, 'Hang (with killing needed) during action which extracts attachments'</li><li>Bug 4029, 'segfault after deleting message in a window'</li><li>Bug 4031, 'fingerprint in SSL/TLS certificates for ... (regress error)'</li><li>Bug 4037, 'Fix some small issues'</li><li>Bug 4142, 'Translation error on Russian'</li><li>Bug 4145, 'proxy server for sending doesn't work'</li><li>Bug 4155, 'remember directory of last saving'</li><li>Bug 4166, 'corrupted double-linked list'</li><li>Bug 4167, 'Max line length exceeded when forwarding mail'</li><li>Bug 4188, 'STL file is sent not as an attachment but as its base64 representation in plaintext'</li><li>CID 1442278, 'impossible to trigger buffer overflow'</li><li>Make key accelerators from menu work in addressbook window</li><li>Save checkbox choices of display/summaries/defaults prefs</li><li>Do not throw an error when cancelling 'Save email as...'</li><li>Occasional crash on drag'n'drop of msgs</li><li>Possible stack overflow in vcalendar's Curl data handler</li><li>Crash when LDAP address source is defined in index, but LDAP support is disabled</li><li>Crash in Fancy plugin if one of the MIME parts has no Content-ID</li><li>A few small memory leaks in scan_mailto_url()</li><li>Configure script for rare cases where python is not installed</li><li>Incorrect charset conversion in sc_html_read_line()</li><li>Markup in 'key not fully trusted' warning in pgpcore</li><li>Use after free in rare code path in rssyl_subscribe()</li><li>Several memory leaks</li><li>Verify_folderlist_xml() for fresh starts</li><li>Printf formats for size_t and goffset arguments</li><li>Alertpanel API use in win32 part of mimeview.c</li><li>Pid handling in debug output of kill_children_cb()</li><li>Incorrect pointer arithmetic in w32_filesel.c</li></ul>

Claws Mail is an email client (and news reader), based on GTK+

Claws-Mail

Claws Mail is an email client (and news reader), based on GTK+

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