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SpamSieve 2.9.49 Agen Schmitz No comments

SpamSieve 2.9.49

Adds support for the forthcoming macOS 12.5 Monterey update and macOS 13 Ventura. ($30 new, free update, 20.2 MB, macOS 10.9+)

Mimestream 0.35.2 Agen Schmitz 1 comment

Mimestream 0.35.2

Brings a number of new features to the native macOS client for Gmail. (Free, 9.9 MB, macOS 10.15+)

Adam Engst 19 comments

How to Help a Friend Whose Email Has Been Hacked to Send Scams

After receiving three separate scam solicitations from acquaintances whose email accounts had been taken over by scammers, Adam Engst explains how the scam works and what you can do to protect yourself and help others who have been hacked.

Mimestream 0.33.6 Agen Schmitz 3 comments

Mimestream 0.33.6

Adds support for accepting and declining invitations in Google Calendar, among other improvements. (Free, 9.1 MB, macOS 10.15+)

SpamSieve 2.9.48 Agen Schmitz No comments

SpamSieve 2.9.48

Adds support for the forthcoming macOS 12.3 Monterey update. ($30 new, free update, 20.2 MB, macOS 10.9+)

Adam Engst 16 comments

Yahoo-Backed POP Connections Cause TidBITS Formatting Error

After much sleuthing, Adam Engst uncovers why some TidBITS readers experience a situation where an article in a TidBITS issue would be formatted as a column of text a single character wide. The culprit? An ancient email retrieval protocol as implemented by Yahoo Mail.

Mimestream 0.32 Agen Schmitz No comments

Mimestream 0.32

Brings new features, improvements, and bug fixes to the native macOS client for Gmail. (Free, 8.5 MB, macOS 10.15+)

Adam Engst 15 comments

LittleBITS: Unlocking the Commons and Extending the Gmail App

TidBITS Talk readers shared an insightful essay that nicely describes the motivation of many TidBITS members in supporting us and a tip that the Gmail app now supports non-Gmail accounts.

SpamSieve 2.9.47 Agen Schmitz No comments

SpamSieve 2.9.47

Adds support for the macOS 12.1 Monterey update. ($30 new, free update, 19.7 MB, macOS 10.9+)

Mimestream 0.31.1 Agen Schmitz No comments

Mimestream 0.31.1

Brings new features, improvements, and bug fixes to the native macOS client for Gmail. (Free, 8.5 MB, macOS 10.15+)

Mimestream 0.30.5 Agen Schmitz No comments

Mimestream 0.30.5

Brings improvements and bug fixes to the native macOS client for Gmail. (Free, 8.5 MB, macOS 10.15+)

Mimestream 0.30 Agen Schmitz No comments

Mimestream 0.30

Adds compatibility with macOS 12 Monterey and brings improvements and bug fixes to the native macOS client for Gmail. (Free, free update, 8.5 MB, macOS 10.15+)

Josh Centers 13 comments

Cut Down on Junk Mail with iCloud+’s Hide My Email

The new Hide My Email feature of iCloud+ helps you avoid junk email by creating disposable forwarding addresses when you sign up for websites and apps. Here’s how to take advantage of it.

SpamSieve 2.9.46 Agen Schmitz No comments

SpamSieve 2.9.46

Improves the spam-filtering utility's support for macOS 12 Monterey. ($30 new, free update, 19.7 MB, macOS 10.9+)

Mimestream 0.29.2 Agen Schmitz 1 comment

Mimestream 0.29.2

Brings a variety of new features, improvements, and bug fixes to the native macOS email client for Gmail. (Free, 8.5 MB, macOS 10.15+)