Vaughn,
Been doing some catchup reading... any follow up from IPswitch on this?
Andrew Glodek
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----- Original Message -----
From: Vaughn Thurman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, July 19, 1999 3:30 PM
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] API petition to IPSWITCH
> Thanks for the action taken and the response!
> Vaughn Thurman
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Daniel Donnelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, July 19, 1999 9:19 AM
> Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] API petition to IPSWITCH
>
>
> > Your request has been forwarded to our developers and will be
considered.
> We
> > in support cannot provide any other information about its implememtation
> or a
> > schedule for implementation.
> >
> > Thanks for taking the time to collect these responses!
> >
> > Daniel Donnelly
> > Ipswitch Technical Support
> > ________________________________________________________
> > See our Knowledge Base at http://support.ipswitch.com/kb
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> >
> >
> > In reply to 16 Jul message from [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> >
> >
> >
> > >IPSWITCH,
> >
> > > A number of us who enjoy using your IMAIL product see a need for an
> > >API toolkit to allow more flexible customization of the Web Interface.
> > >We trust your product as a reliable back end and would prefer to tap
> > >into it for custom front ends rather than to try to reinvent the web
> > >interface elsewhere. The flexibility you have designed into the
> > product
> > >already shows your commitment to allowing your customer base to get the
> > >most out of IMAIL that they can. We believe a simple API set with
> > basic
> > >calls allowing us to manipulate mail and folders, and to redraw menu
> > >options into our own interfaces would allow us to develop interfaces
> > >that better fit our specific needs. I am sure that the defining of
> > this
> > >toolkit and it's development would be a real effort, but we have
> > >established already a limited interest in this as an add-on. We also
> > >believe this would be in your interest as it would push the product
into
> > >a
> > new selling space of Application Integration as well. Please consider
> > >this and let us know how we could help you in defining and developing
> > an
> > >API toolkit to extend the Interface of IMAIL.
> >
> > > Please find attached the mail I recieved in two days after
> > >suggesting the idea of us getting together a quick "petition" to you
> > for
> > >this needed component. The list has been a buzz lately with talk of
> > >IMAIL interface extensions based on third party platforms. I believe
> > >those people would quickly plug in to this concept as well if you help
> > >us make it a reality. Please consider a formal poll of IMAIL users to
> > >see if they would see this as a valuable add-on. I am sure that it is
> > >clear to them what functionality this would offer you will find it
would
> > >be
> > in demand.
> >
> > > Speaking for myself... I would be glad to pay extra for a good API
> > >set add-on. I see the value of writing to an API that will grow with
> > >the product and would gladly pay for that flexibility and
> > functionality.
> >
> > >Thank you for your careful consideration,
> > >Vaughn Thurman and...
> > >the enlightened [IMAIL FORUM] members.
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