User:Zazpot/Mairix

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Mairix
Developer(s)Richard P. Curnow
Initial release1 June 2004 or earlier[1]
Written inC
Operating systemFreeBSD, NetBSD, GNU/Linux, OS X
Available inEnglish
TypeEmail indexing, and searching
LicenseGPLv2
Websitewww.rpcurnow.force9.co.uk/mairix/

Mairix is highly-regarded tool for searching email archives.[2]

Use in digital forensics[edit]

In the field of digital forensics, Mairix was used as a more powerful alternative to grepmail, and more than one textbook gives an example of such usage.[3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Curnow, Richard P. (1 June 2004). "mairix_NEWS at 547add5fcd882e3523f8a7c52972739089ebfe1a". Retrieved 2016-12-05.
  2. ^ Burns, Ed (2008). Secrets of the Rock Star Programmers: Riding the IT Crest. McGraw Hill Professional. p. 42. ISBN 9780071490832.
  3. ^ Casey, Eoghan (2009). Handbook of Digital Forensics and Investigation. Academic Press. ISBN 9780080921471.
  4. ^ Altheide, Cory; Carvey, Harlan (2011). Digital Forensics with Open Source Tools. Elsevier. pp. 165–166. ISBN 9781597495875.