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- From: bpja@codex.oz.au (Brett Adam)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.misc
- Subject: Re: NeXT's and Quickmail
- Message-ID: <1992Aug26.100810.1414@codex.oz.au>
- Date: 26 Aug 92 10:08:10 GMT
- References: <1992Aug24.232510.24665@eagle.lerc.nasa.gov>
- Sender: bpja@codex.oz.au
- Reply-To: bpja@codex.oz.au
- Organization: Codex Software Development Pty Ltd
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- In article <1992Aug24.232510.24665@eagle.lerc.nasa.gov>
- jim@ljkiraly.lerc.nasa.gov (L J "Jim" Kiraly) writes:
- > I was asked if NeXT's can deal with Mac Quickmail. I really don't know
- > anything at all about Quickmail and couldn't begin to answer the question- so
- > if this is a really dumb question, please forgive me.
- >
- > Can NeXT's read, write, transmit and recieve Quickmail over an ethernet IP
- > network? Is anything special required? And what is different in Quickmail
- > from plain ol' e-mail?
- >
- > Thanks, all
- > --
- > __________________________________________________________________
- > Jim Kiraly- jim@ljkiraly.lerc.nasa.gov- NASA Lewis Research Center
- > ----------------- NeXT Mail preferred ----------------------------
-
- Out of the box, no.
-
- You'll need to get your Macintosh QuickMail server talking SMTP. Then, you'll
- be able to exchange simple mail (read: text only), without much trouble.
-
- I gather SMTP gateways for QM are available from Cayman (Gatorbox people).
-
- Regards,
-
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- Brett Adam Codex Software Development Pty. Ltd.
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- Brett Adam Codex Software Development Pty. Ltd.
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