**) The download is pretty current at 8.5.1. *) We are using the Designer client, which is only available for Windows. If you want to try the heaviest mail client on the planet, you are free to do it. You would only need a license if you access a Domino Server. You can access your mail account via POP3 or IMAP (which does not work so well) and send mail by SMTP. Perfectly legal, as Erik Schwalb of IBM has confirmed. Just download the package, install and select to only install the Notes client. You don't even need to install the Designer components. Lotus wants you to develop Notes applications, but you don't have to. Ever since Lotus changed its licensing and offered a free Designer, you can download and use the latest code that IBM offers**. It's perfectly legal to use Lotus Notes at home without buying a license, at least on Windows*. I never thought of this, but Mario is right. Lotus Notes - free and completely legal by Volker Weber
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