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Re: QuickSilver Lite 0.9b01 available!

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Pruritus Ani

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Apr 14, 2010, 4:59:17 AM4/14/10
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QuickSilver wrote:
> Well, I guess you thought you'd seen the last of me. What can I say
> :) After an extended period away, I eventually got the urge to play
> around with some new QS ideas.
>
> As noted, this program is a 'lite' version. In QS Lite, the main
> window is an editor window. Much like if you took an editor window
> out of QS1 and made that a program. It supports PGP, TLS/SSL,
> sending direct to remailers, Linux/Wine, and even installation on
> USB drives. No POP3 or nyms. I'm releasing it open-source GPL v3.
>
> See this link for a further listing of features:
> https://www.quicksilvermail.net/qslite/qslfeatures.html
>
> For many of you, this new program will do just what you need. At
> what it does, it's a much better program than QS1. The code is
> mostly new so there aren't bugs carried over. All support programs
> and libraries are included in the distribution. It can coexist with
> all other software, so, if you only care to install long enough to
> take a look, it's no problem. Have a look. When installed to any
> directory other than \Program Files\ it will keep everything
> (binaries, config, data) in it's home directory. No registry or
> start menu entries are made. Just delete the directory to
> completely remove the program.
>
> I feel confident that most QS users will want this program, even if
> they don't use it full-time over QS1. If your primary use of QS is
> posting to newsgroups, you'll love QS Lite.
>
> I've worked very hard to create a complete, searchable, html help
> system. Of course, I'm sure you can give me tips to make it better.
> I'll appreciate your input on the subject. Also, please report
> typos, bad grammar, etc. It's best to just report the typo and
> page. Sending complete, corrected text doesn't work for me.
>
> The program has had limited testing so far. This is the official
> start of beta testing. There will be bugs. I'm here to ask your
> assistance. If you like QS, I'd appreciate your help. On the other
> hand, please don't attempt to test this program if you aren't ready
> to encounter and report bugs. If you do test, please send bug
> reports to 'bugs' at my site.
>
> I'll be following this thread and note your responses. Beyond that,
> I'm sure this group can handle some QS discussion, but if you want
> to discuss this with me, please don't post your questions, etc
> here, I likely won't see them. You can always contact me at
> 'support' at my site--or even better, join the qslitelist mailing
> list. You'll find a link to the qslitelist in the program
> Help/Appendix/Support topic. Notice of updates will be posted to
> that mailing list only.
>
> Here's the link to the HTTP download page:
> https://www.quicksilvermail.net/qslite
>
> Regards,
>
> Richard Christman
> https://www.quicksilvermail.net


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