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<h2>Initial Concepts</h2>
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<h2>Deployment: Examples</h2>
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<h2>Specific Features</h2>
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<li><a href="/docs/unit_testing.html">Unit Testing</a> — Lamson has a few simple things to help write better mail specific unit tests.</li>
<li><a href="/docs/confirmations.html">Confirmations</a> — Confirming a user so that you validate they are an actual email address.</li>
<li><a href="/docs/filtering_spam.html">Filtering Spam</a> — How to use Lamson’s spam blocking features. It’s easy to use, but a bit hairy to setup.</li>
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