Thanks a million Mark! -- Felicity > From http://www.groupware.com.au/prodinfo/213e.htm > > > Microsoft Mail 3.2 is essentially a Windows-only (local and remote) > strategy. While there is support for other platforms, it's either very poor > or requires a second mail system (see 'integration' directly below). The DOS > LAN and remote clients for Microsoft Mail for PC Networks are essentially > the old Network Courier interface, and have not been updated since 1991. The > Macintosh client for Microsoft Mail for PC Networks is TTY-like, scrolling > text only, and looks much like the pre-3.x Windows clients. > > > o The integration between Microsoft Mail for PC Networks (originally Network > Courier software) and Microsoft Mail for AppleTalk Networks (originally the > 'InBox' e-mail package) is poor. They are two separate mail systems, with > two separate message stores (Microsoft Mail for PC Networks uses a DOS-based > message store, Microsoft Mail for AppleTalk Networks uses a Mac-based > message store and 'talks' ONLY via AppleTalk), two separate administrative > tools and two separate user databases, connected with a gateway. > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Felicity Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: 22 May 2002 14:58 > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: RE: ? about MS Mail > > > > > > Thanks again John, however MS Mail was first developed for > > the Mac in 1987. > > > > Do you know where Network Courier fit into this equation? > > Did MS purchase Network Courier and repackage it as MS Mail > > for the Mac, or was this done somewhere later down the line. > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > This e-mail (and any attachments) is confidential and may contain personal > views which are not the views of the BBC unless specifically stated. > If you have received it in error, please delete it from your system, do not use, > copy or disclose the information in any way nor act in reliance on it and notify > the sender immediately. > Please note that the BBC monitors e-mails sent > or received. Further communication will signify your consent to this.
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