This from the 6.0 beta release notes:
Web Messaging enhancements for users
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...
Ability to save unfinished/unsent messages in a Draft
folder.
(6.0 is expected first quarter 2000.)
Dave
In reply to 03 Dec message from [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
>>Perhaps I dont' exactly understand "draft".
>nor I.
>> If it means you can input a message and then manipulate it prior to
>> submission to the smtp then I had planned on including that with the
>> "web" application I eventually will offer our clients.
>I guess draft means input now, save, quit, and then
>retrieve/edit/send later??
>>However, I had never even considered that Ipswitch might offer
components.
>they haven't, yet. What's requested is API to their Imail
>functions, so they could be scripted like serverobjects.com's are.
>I bet Ipswitch, if they offeer an API, will do it through an
>fairly expensive SDK, with support contracts. They have some
>experience in that with their ftp products.
>>My intention was to use ASPs and
>><http://www.serverobjects.com>http://www.serverobjects.com ASPQMail
and
>>ASPPOP3 components for sending and receiving.
>Then that can be different from Imail's Web msgsing completely, if
>you wanted to write your own Web messaging application for POP3 or
>IMAP. www.kbmail.com has one in Java already.
>>customer information is needed this works very nicely. The
create/edit
>>message phase can be very complex
>yeah, ime, it ain't worth it. Edit the msg in a form TEXTAREA,
>and maybe the ability to save it without sending it, but that gets
>into a database application.
>>I had looked at
>><http://www.chado-software.com>http://www.chado-software.com spelling
>>checker server based component for one of the composition parts since
some
>>clients want spell checking. It works nicely but is a little tedious
for
>>me. Their ActiveX client-side component is great but of course only
works
>>with MS.
>spell checking is great, but I see web messaging, when used an
>feature alongside Imail POP3 and IMAP mail delivery, as not where
>people compose great texts of literature but quickies/on-the-run.
>Web msging is great, but in most of the world with metered local
>calls, people don't spend any more time that is required in web
>messaging, probably.
>>
>>I don't quite understand the need to use IMAIl's app exclusively
>There isn't, but I got the impressions the objective was to add
>"draft/send later" to Imail Web Messaging. I was pointing out that
>Imail web messaging is not very open just to HTML adaptations, let
>alone co-operating with add-on programs.
>Len
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