Hmmm, by definition "Release Notes" come with a released product. How many
times have we all heard something was going to be in a product, even seen it
in a beta but when the actual product is released it isn't there for some
reason? We really do not want to set false expectations.
Eric S
----- Original Message -----
From: Madscientist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, December 03, 1999 10:42 AM
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] drafts for web mail
> Gosh it would be nice to get a chance to see these release notes and make
> comments.
> Any chance of that?
> -Pete
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Grant Griffith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, December 03, 1999 10:41 AM
> Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] drafts for web mail
>
>
> > Any ActiveX or API Components??? Just want a hint so I know whether to
> start on something else myself!
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Grant
> >
> > ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
> > From: "Dave MacMillan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Date: Fri, 3 Dec 99 10:10:13 EDT
> >
> > >This from the 6.0 beta release notes:
> > >
> > >Web Messaging enhancements for users
> > >------------------------------------
> > >...
> > >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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