Postbox (email client) explained

Postbox
Developer:Postbox, Inc.[1]
Released:[2]
Latest Release Version:7.0
Operating System:Windows, macOS[3]
Language:US English, with community translations into German, French, Spanish (Spain), English (British), Italian, Dutch, Portuguese (Brazilian), Russian, and Swedish
Language Count:10
Genre:Email client, news client, feed reader
License:Proprietary

Postbox is a desktop email client, news client and feed reader for Windows and macOS. Written and sold by Postbox, Inc., it was launched at the TechCrunch 50 conference in 2008.[4]

Postbox was founded and staffed by several former developers from Mozilla. The software was built using Mozilla's Gecko browser engine, and was initially based on Thunderbird, Mozilla's own e-mail software.[5]

Postbox 7 requires 8GB of RAM, 200 MB of hard drive space, plus Windows 8 (or later) or macOS 10.13 (or later). The Windows version runs in 32-bit-mode on 32-bit and 64-bit systems.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Official website . 18 December 2015.
  2. Web site: TechCrunch . 10 September 2008 . 18 December 2015.
  3. Web site: Official website . 18 December 2015.
  4. Web site: Mozilla-based Postbox promises faster, more connected email . 2015-12-18 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20131010175914/http://mozillalinks.org/2008/09/mozilla-based-postbox-promises-faster-more-connected-email . 10 October 2013 .
  5. Web site: Computer World . 9 February 2009 . 19 December 2015.
  6. Web site: System Requirements - Postbox. Postbox. 2017-12-20.