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- From: fheitka@ibm.net (Fred Heitkamp)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.networking
- Subject: Re: Best Mail Program for use with SLIP, SMTP, POP, AmiTCP?
- Date: 1 Jan 1996 14:53:18 GMT
- Organization: Home Site
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- John Kelly (jkay@ragtime.vnet.net) wrote:
- :
- : fheitka@ibm.net (Frederick V. Heitkamp) writes:
- :
- : Yes, that is what your mail READER does. It gives you an enjoyable working
- : environment for using mail. The *underpinnings* such as UUCP, SMTP etc are
- : nasty and unfriendly, but you never have to use those programs manually;
- : your reader interfaces with them.
- :
- I didn't mean to sound "Well Duh!", but I have been frustrated with this
- sending mail on the Amiga business. I have used programs on my PC such as
- Eudora where a requester box pops up when you start. It asks for your POP
- mail box and your smtp machine, a few other things, then you're done.
-
- I was hoping there was something this easy on the Amiga. What is
- the problem? No defined TCP/IP interface? I mean, the Amiga has a fairly
- full featured OS and GUI. You'd think it would not be a problem.
-
-
- --
- Fred Heitkamp
- fheitka@ibm.net
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