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@@ -1,29 +1,32 @@ -KBiff -Kurt Granroth <granroth@kde.org> - -WHAT? ------ -KBiff is a biff utility. It is highly configurable but very easy to -use and setup. It tries to combine the best (or at least *all*) of -the features of most of the other "biff" programs out there. - -WHY? ----- -... use it at all? - - KBiff has a number of advantages over the competition - o Pure GUI configuration. No command line parameters or strange config - files. All settings for KBiff can be done from one setup dialog - o Session management. KBiff starts up with the same configuration you - left it with. - o Panel docking. KBiff can be docked into the panel very easily. Handy - when you are monitoring several mailboxes and don't have the room - anywhere else. - o System sounds. KBiff can play most audio files when new mail arrives - o Animated gifs. KBiff can handle GIF89 animated gifs - o mbox, maildir, mh, POP3(S), IMAP4(S), and NNTP support. - o Highly configurable. There are very few things in KBiff that you - have to accept. Most things can be changed to fit your needs. - -Enjoy! -Kurt +KBiff - a biff utility. + +Kbiff is a "xbiff like" mail notification utility for TDE. + + +It has multiple pixmaps, session management and GUI configuration. +It can "dock" into the TDE panel. It can display animated gifs, play +system sounds or run arbitrary shell command when new mail arrives. + + +It is highly configurable but very easy to use and setup. It tries +to combine the best or at least "all" of the features of most of the +other "biff" programs out there, namely: + +* Pure GUI configuration. No command line parameters or strange config + files. All settings for KBiff can be done from one setup dialog. + +* Session management. KBiff starts up with the same configuration you + left it with. + +* Panel docking. KBiff can be docked into the panel very easily. Handy + when you are monitoring several mailboxes and don't have the room + anywhere else. + +* System sounds. KBiff can play most audio files when new mail arrives. + +* Animated gifs. KBiff can handle GIF89 animated gifs. + +* It supports mbox, maildir, mh, POP3(S), IMAP4(S) and NNTP mailboxes. + +* Highly configurable. There are very few things in KBiff that you + have to accept. Most things can be changed to fit your needs. |