What are the advantages of using Microsoft Exchange with a Mac, instead of using Google Apps or MobileMe or another solution? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSE7DGdR8hA&feature=channel_video_title Transcript of the video: Microsoft Exchange and Mac are a pretty good solution that we recommend ...
Apple Mail, IMAP, and special folders
Note: everything below can be generally applied to most any IMAP mail application, including Outlook, Thunderbird, and the version of Mail included in iOS. Only the details vary. Unfortunately, no standards exist as to what IMAP special folders should be called, so every mail host and IMAP client ...
How We Created a Specialized Spam Filter
One of our clients was getting a lot of spam in Russian on his Mac. Here's how we created a specialized email filter to eliminate the Russian spam. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R6JnRl0ILTA&feature=channel_video_title The transcript: We have a saying around here at IvanExpert which is that ...
Reliable Entourage Backup Using Applescript
Entourage is very difficult to back up because it stores all of its data (every email message for every email account, and every account itself, and every contact and every calendar) in a great big file--a database. It's a fragile database, and if it becomes corrupted, it has a utility to try to ...
IMAP Versus POP Mail on the Mac
There are 2 ways your email can be set up: POP and IMAP. Do you know the difference between POP and IMAP? Read on! POP POP stands for Post Office Protocol. It is a standard way for computers to send and retrieve email. Most mail hosts, including Yahoo and Gmail, support POP. If your mail is set ...
Google and IMAP, Part 1
If you use Google Apps with an IMAP client such as Apple Mail, Entourage, or Outlook, periodically you may simply stop being able to log into the incoming mail server, even after you've double and triple checked the settings. If you have Google Apps standard (free), or Gmail, you may simply be ...