FastMail.FM
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FastMail.FM is an e-mail service offered by the Messaging Engine company of Parkville, Victoria, Australia. Its servers are located in New York City with a backup in Norway.
When first established in 1999, the service was intended to differentiate itself through the ease and speed of e-mail transport and access. It offers a Webmail interface with free and paid e-mail accounts accessible through POP3, IMAP, WAP, and SMTP for mail delivery. Security features include use of SSL, virus scanning through Clam AntiVirus, and spam filtering using SpamAssassin, and/or Sieve mail filtering.
Fastmail.fm allows users a choice of 107 different domains.
The company's service also includes ancillary features such as
- Address Book with secure LMAP support for use with desktop email applications
- File storage and web hosting with secure WebDAV and FTP support
- an XMPP service so that the users have the same address for chat and presence
[edit] See also
- Comparison of webmail providers - Free basic service
[edit] References
- Wright, Charles (October 7, 2002). "FastMail reinvents a slicker, quicker wheel". The Age. http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2002/10/07/1033538891792.html. Retrieved 29 November 2009.
- Wright, Charles (October 17 2002). "The host with the most". Sydney Morning Herald. http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2002/10/17/1034561201555.html. Retrieved 29 November 2009.
- PC Today comparison (full article for subscribers only)
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