Agreed. And as for not being able to ping without a 3rd party util, they 
were intended to be strictly a no-admin workstation. Their server utils 
include more of this functionality, but the client itself was designed for 
people requiring color-coded connections. :)

Now why would Grandma Doe wish to ping someone? :)

Jonathan

At 06:25 PM 6/6/2000 -0700, you wrote:
>I don't like Mac's either, but you're obivously not a very smart business
>person.
>
>-Mark McDonald
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: frank bone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2000 6:05 PM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] OT Somewhat - ISPs with multiple email client
>support
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>
>I think mac's just s#$ck in general, any moron that uses a mac should suffer
>the pain of no freedome. Hell I don't even think you can ping something
>without a 3rd party program. What is the address going to be for the site? I
>may be willing to help out with the project...
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Jonathan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2000 7:59 PM
>Subject: [IMail Forum] OT Somewhat - ISPs with multiple email client support
>
>
> > In the past we've had to put together documentation on e-mail client
> > configuration. I think every ISP or support provider has had to at one
> > point or another. End-users seem to need a very verbose documentation and
> > pictures before they figure something as simple as email configuration
>out.
> >
> > I was considering maybe putting together a page where we could all
> > contribute text and screen shots on configuring different clients on
> > different platforms.  Most of us dont have access to older clients, or in
> > mac clients for example. If anyone is interested in contributing screen
> > shots of a few clients' mail config screens, feel free to e-mail me
> > off-list. I can assemble all of them on to a site. I would suggest setting
> > the settings to something like smtp.YourISP.com and pop3.YourISP.com - the
> > rest of you can always Photoshop these images. :)
> >
> > Again, if anyone's interested in contributing, or if this comprehensive
> > list would be helpful to you, feel free to contact me directly,
> >
> > Jonathan
> >
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