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<div class="section"><h2>Introduction<a name="Introduction"></a></h2>
<div class="section"><h3>What Is A Mailet?<a name="What_Is_A_Mailet"></a></h3>
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A mailet is an email processing agent described by the
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Mailets are both flexible and powerful. So they can be used for a very wide range of purposes.
The
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factors most of it's mail processing functionality into mailets. These mailets can be used
independently in any compatible Mailet container.
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Apache Mailet 2.5.0 is the latest release and can be downloaded
<a class="externalLink" href="http://james.apache.org/download.cgi">here</a>.
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<li>2012 December -
<a class="externalLink" href="http://james.apache.org/mailet/">Apache Mailet</a>
2.5.0 released.
This release brings all components under the same project so future releases will be made with
all of them. All Mailet artifact have the same version, names that start with apache-mailet-*
and are OSGi bundles.
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<li>2009 May -
<a class="externalLink" href="http://james.apache.org/mailet/crypto" rel="tag">Apache Crypto Mailets</a>
1.0 released. This package contains mailets which encode, decode, sign and verify mail
plus cryptology utilities. This code has previously been bundled with
<a class="externalLink" href="http://james.apache.org/server">Apache James Server</a>.
For more information, see the
<a class="externalLink" href="http://james.apache.org/mailet/crypto/release-notes.html">release notes</a>.
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<li>2009 Apr -
<a class="externalLink" href="http://james.apache.org/mailet/base/" rel="tag">Apache Mailet Base</a>
1.0 released. Mailbox base is a basic mailet toolkit. This code has previously been bundled with
<a class="externalLink" href="http://james.apache.org/server">Apache James Server</a>.
For more information, see the
<a class="externalLink" href="http://james.apache.org/mailet/base/release-notes.html">release notes</a>.
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<li>2009 Feb -
<a class="externalLink" href="http://james.apache.org/mailet/mailetdocs-maven-plugin/" rel="tag">MailetDocs</a>
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<li>2009 Jan -
<a class="externalLink" href="http://james.apache.org/mailet/api/index.html" rel="tag">Apache Mailet 2.4</a>
released. Available<a class="externalLink" href="http://james.apache.org/download.cgi">here</a>.
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describes the API implemented by Mailets
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is a collection of basic Mailets with minimal dependencies
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contains cryptographic Mailets which can be used to sign and verify signatures
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contains mailets using the
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generates catelogs and documentation for mailets.
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