Eudora (6.2) added a scam watch feature that flags suspicious links within emails in an attempt to thwart phishing. Development of the open-source version stopped in 2010 and was officially deprecated in 2013, with users advised to switch to the current version of Thunderbird.Įudora (6.0.1) added support for Bayesian filtering of spam with a feature called SpamWatch. In 2006 Qualcomm stopped development of the commercial version and sponsored the creation of a new open-source version based on Mozilla Thunderbird, code-named Penelope, later renamed to Eudora OSE.
Between 20 the full-featured Pro version was also available as a "Sponsored mode" ( adware) distribution. Originally distributed free of charge, Eudora was commercialized and offered as a Light ( freeware) and Pro (commercial) product. Although he regretted naming it after the still-living author because he thought doing so was "presumptuous", Welty was reportedly "pleased and amused" by Dorner's tribute. The software was named after American author Eudora Welty, because of her short story " Why I Live at the P.O." Dorner rearranged the title to form the slogan "Bringing the P.O.
History Įudora was developed in 1988 by Steve Dorner, who worked at the Computer Services Organization of the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. In 2018, after being years out of print, the software was open-sourced by the Computer History Museum. It also supported several palmtop computing platforms, including Newton and the Palm OS. _static /atchm /the-eudora-email-client-source-code /Įudora / j uː ˈ d ɔːr ə/ is an email client that was used on the classic Mac OS, Mac OS X, and Microsoft Windows operating systems.
Windows, Classic Mac OS, Mac OS X, Linux Įarlier: Free software (Eudora OSE), Adware, payware, Light (Paid/Sponsored/Light version for Windows/Mac OS X) Eudora OSE 1.0 (requires Rosetta on Mac OS X), 7.1 (Windows Paid/Sponsored/Light version)Ħ.2.4 (Mac OS X Paid/Sponsored/Light version)
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