Beam is a mail-client for BeOS/Haiku.
It is being developed by Oliver Tappe and distributed under the GPL (see GnuGeneralPublicLicense.txt).
Software required by / used within Beam:
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The Layout Library (liblayout.so), by Marco Nelissen. Beam requires this to run!
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PCRE, Perl-Compatible-Regular-Expression library, by Philip Hazel. Beam requires this to run!
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Parts from SantasGiftBag, by Brian Tietz, hacked up a bit for use in Beam.
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Regexx, a C++-Regular-Expression library, by Gustavo Niemeyer, ported to BString and hacked up a bit for use in Beam.
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Libiconv, a library that does conversion between different characterset-encodings, by Bruno Haible.
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OSBF from crm114, a bayes-like filter that's good for SPAM-filtering, by Fidelis Assis and Bill Yerazunis.
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openssl (if available), by the OpenSSL-team, is used to provide transport layer security for all network traffic.
If you have questions, suggestions, complaints or a nice set of icons, you can reach the author at: beam@hirschkaefer.de.
Have fun!