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  1. PMMail 1.5                                                  April 15,1996
  2. ==========                                                  =============
  3.  
  4. Welcome to a whole new way to use E-Mail under OS/2.
  5.  
  6. PMMail 1.5 represents a significant step forward in the use of 
  7. internet e-mail through many new features, some unavailable in 
  8. any other E-Mail program.
  9.  
  10. Some of these features are:
  11. ===========================
  12. -MIME, UU, and BinHex Attachments                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
  13. -Multiple Account Support                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
  14. -Nestable Folders                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
  15. -Advanced Filtering                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
  16. -Drag-N-Drop All Over The Place                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
  17. -New Address Book/Group Functionality                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
  18. -Real PM Printing                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
  19. -Associations For Attachments                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
  20. -Automatic Attachment En/De-code And Opening                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
  21. -SMTP Fetch                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
  22. -Adjustable Message List Columns                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
  23. -REXX Exits (both program wide and per account)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
  24. -Unlimited Signatures                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
  25. -New Tabbed Notebook (for settings)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
  26. -Full Context Menu Support                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
  27. -FULL MIME Support for european message bodies 
  28.  and headers (RFCs 1521 And 1522)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
  29. -Spell Checker                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
  30. -Find Facility                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
  31. -Passwords now encrypted                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
  32. -Accounts can be password protected with a password independent of you mail 
  33.  password                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
  34. -Enhanced support for external editors                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
  35. -A Networking Error Log...Instead of trying to cram too much info into 
  36.  the status line, an error log will be generated to let you 
  37.  know that an error was added to the log.  You can then open 
  38.  the log and get a rather verbose description of the error.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
  39.  
  40.  
  41. PMMail 1.5 is not meant to be a copy-over upgrade to PMMail 1.1.  Please see 
  42. INSTALL.TXT for information on how to install PMMail.
  43.  
  44. Non-Obvious Features
  45. ====================
  46.  
  47. Some features in PMMail are not evident to the naked eye and might 
  48. surprise you. Try the following:
  49.  
  50. 1)  Swipe a block of text in the read window and right click over it.
  51. 2)  Drag an address book and drop it on the new message To or Cc list
  52. 3)  Drag a WebExplorer Link to a new message attachment area
  53. 4)  Swipe a block of text and reply to the message
  54. 5)  Drag and drop messages to OS/2 printer objects and the shredder
  55. 6)  To change the color and font of certain areas, drag and drop colors
  56.     or fonts there.  These fields are: Containers and Multiple Line 
  57.     Edit Fields
  58. 7)  REXX exits on filters
  59. 8)  If you would like to change the nexting of your folders, just
  60.     shut down PMMail, move them around using WPS objects, then
  61.     restart PMMail.  The folders will now appear where you put them.
  62.  
  63.  
  64. Contacting SouthSide Software
  65. =============================
  66.  
  67. If you'd like to provide feedback, make feature requests, report a bug, or
  68. just say hello, you can send e-mail to pmmail@southsoft.com.
  69.  
  70. Also, please drop by our web page at http://www.southsoft.com for information
  71. on SouthSide Software and its products.
  72.  
  73. About Shareware
  74. ===============
  75.  
  76. PMMail 1.5 is shareware.  This means that the version you get for free has 
  77. several features limited.  The ONLY limitations of the free version of 
  78. PMMail 1.5 are:
  79. 1.  Only one account may be created
  80. 2.  Only one attachment may be sent per execution of PMMail
  81. 3.  Only one message may be printed per execution of PMMail
  82. 4.  Timed fetching does not work
  83.  
  84. If you would like to use PMMail to its fullest, and support good OS/2 
  85. software, you can order the full version of PMMail via any of the 
  86. methods listed below.
  87.  
  88. Ordering PMMail
  89. ===============
  90.  
  91. Until May 1st, PMMail 1.5 costs $30.00 per copy.
  92. After May 1st, it will cost $40.00 per copy.
  93.  
  94. 1) By Mail
  95.  
  96.     Send A Check Payable In US Funds To:
  97.  
  98.     SouthSide Software
  99.     7915 Linden Street
  100.     Mentor, Ohio 44060
  101.     USA
  102.  
  103.    Be sure to include your Name, Address, Phone Number, and most importantly,
  104.    Your EMAIL address.  I cannot complete the registration process unless I
  105.    have your E-Mail address.
  106.  
  107. 2)  Via BMT Micro
  108.  
  109.            Voice Orders: 8:00am - 7:00pm EST (-5 GMT)
  110.                   (800) 414-4268 (Orders only)
  111.                   (910) 791-7052 (Orders / Order Inquires)
  112.  
  113.               Fax Orders: (910) 350-2937 24 hours, 7 days a week
  114.               Fax Orders: (800) 346-1OS2 24 hours, 7 days a week
  115.                         (800) 346-1672 24 hours, 7 days a week
  116.  
  117.        Online Orders via BBS: (910) 350-8061 10 lines, all 14.4K
  118.                   (910) 799-0923 28.8k v.FC
  119.  
  120.           via Compuserve: 74031,307, BMT Micro
  121.             via Internet: orders@bmtmicro.com
  122.              via AOL    : bmtmicro
  123.  
  124.      We accept Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express, Diner's Club,
  125.      money order, cashiers checks, and personal checks.  We also accept
  126.      DM and British currency via registered mail.
  127.  
  128.      Personal checks are subject to clearance.
  129.  
  130.      We accept purchase orders from educational institutions, governmental
  131.      agencies and other verifiable businesses.  Terms are "Due Upon
  132.      Receipt" with a $250 minimum.
  133.  
  134.      ---------------------------------------------------------------------
  135.  
  136.      Transfers into our account with Deutsche Bank are welcome.  For the
  137.      latest currency conversion rate send a message to
  138.      dm_to_us@bmtmicro.com
  139.  
  140.      Bank:  Deutsche Bank / Frankfurt
  141.      Empfanger: BMT Micro, Thomas Bradford
  142.      Konto-Nummer:  0860221
  143.      Bankleitzahl:  500-700-10
  144.  
  145.      If you transfer DM into the Deutsche Bank account please fill in
  146.      the order form below and email it to us.  In the credit card
  147.      information area put "Paid through Deutsche Bank".   When we are
  148.      notified of the deposit (usually 7-10 days), we will email your
  149.      registration to you.
  150.  
  151.      ----------------------------------------------------------------------
  152.  
  153.     Name: ____________________________________________________________
  154.  
  155.      Company: ____________________________________________________________
  156.  
  157.      Address: ____________________________________________________________
  158.  
  159.           ____________________________________________________________
  160.  
  161.     City: _______________________   State/Province: __________________
  162.  
  163.      Country: ____________________________ Postal Code: __________________
  164.  
  165.        Phone: ____________________________________________________________
  166.  
  167.      Fax: ____________________________________________________________
  168.  
  169.        Email: ____________________________________________________________
  170.  
  171.  
  172.      Product                           Price        Quantity   Total
  173.      --------------------------------------------------------------------
  174.  
  175.      ________________________________  $________ x  ________ =  $____.___
  176.  
  177.      ________________________________  $________ x  ________ =  $____.___
  178.  
  179.      ________________________________  $________ x  ________ =  $____.___
  180.  
  181.      ________________________________  $________ x  ________ =  $____.___
  182.  
  183.      ________________________________  $________ x  ________ =  $____.___
  184.  
  185.                              Subtotal:  $____.___
  186.  
  187.         North Carolina residents, please add 6% sales tax: +$____.___
  188.  
  189.      Shipping (check one):
  190.  
  191.            ___ Email (subject to credit card verification)     Free
  192.            ___ Fax   (subject to credit card verification)     Free
  193.            ___ 1st Class .................................     Free
  194.            ___ Airborne (Next day most places, USA Only).. +$___7.00_
  195.            ___ Federal Express (USA Only)................. +$__13.00_
  196.            ___ Federal Express (Canada/Mexico)............ +$__30.00_
  197.            ___ Federal Express (Europe/Japan)............. +$__30.00_
  198.            ___ USPS Express (Outside USA)................. +$__20.00_
  199.  
  200.                             Total:  $____.___
  201.  
  202.      For credit card payment only:
  203.  
  204.        Circle one: VISA / Master / Discover / AMEX / Diner's Club
  205.  
  206.        Credit card number: _____________________________________________
  207.  
  208.       Expiration date: ___/___
  209.  
  210.      Authorization signature: _____________________________________________
  211.