Developer(s) | University of Washington |
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Initial release | March 24, 1992 |
Final release | 4.64[1]
/ 28 September 2005 |
Operating system | Windows, Unix, Linux |
Successor | Alpine |
Type | Email client |
License | Freeware |
Website | www.washington.edu/pine/ at the Wayback Machine (archived 28 March 2019) |
Pine is a freeware, text-based email client which was developed at the University of Washington. The first version was written in 1989,[2] and announced to the public in March 1992.[3] Source code was available for only the Unix version under a license written by the University of Washington. Pine is no longer under development, and has been replaced by the Alpine client, which is available under the Apache License.