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- From: csfed@ux1.cts.eiu.edu (Frank E. Doss)
- Subject: Re: E-Mail clients
- Message-ID: <1993Jan22.212529.29986@ux1.cts.eiu.edu>
- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 21:25:29 GMT
- References: <1993Jan22.161500.31578@ux1.cts.eiu.edu> <jbg.727724576@qualcom> <C19tKp.KCG@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>
- Organization: Eastern Illinois University
- Keywords: DOS, e-mail, mac, windows
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- In article <C19tKp.KCG@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> ward@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (Lynn Ward) writes:
- >jbg@qualcom.qualcomm.com (Jeff Gehlhaar) writes:
- >
- >>csfed@ux1.cts.eiu.edu (Frank E. Doss) writes:
- >
- >>>Has anyone heard of any other e-mail clients out there? The solution does
- >>>not need to be pd.
- >
- >>One possibility is Eudora, for both Macintosh and the PC under MS Windows.
- >>Both can be obtained from ftp.qualcomm.com.
- >
- >>Jeff Gehlhaar
- >
- >
- >The problem with PC Eudora is that it requires FTP Software's PC/TCP Kernel. I'd
- >recommend going with Eudora for the Mac and NUPop, a character-based POP
- >mail client for DOS machines. NUPop has many of the same features as
- >eudora and both suppport BinHexed enclosures. NUPop is public
- >domain and can be ftp'd from casbah.acns.nwu.edu.
- >
- >Lynn Ward
-
- A follow-up to my original posting. Our network is IBM Token Ring, with
- IBM's DOS LAN (no Novell).
-
- We have been using NUPop for the past few months, but it has several
- serious short-comings that make us feel we need an alternative solution.
-
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- Frank E. Doss Academic Computing
- csfed@ux1.cts.eiu.edu Eastern Illinois University
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