Re: good news

Arthur Vanderbilt (aav@io.com)
Wed, 20 Nov 1996 00:06:20 -0600

What PC or UNIX email software format does it use?

Arthur Vanderbilt --=*=-- Cedar Park, Texas
Illuminati Online: aav@io.com
Eureka Software Solutions: arthurv@eurekasoft.com

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> From: Alessandro Valente <VALENTE@unisi.it>
> To: ogo@lifelike.com
> Cc: VALENTE@unisi.it
> Subject: good news
> Date: Monday, November 18, 1996 5:04 PM
>
> Hi !
>
> I'm here again ;-) with good news.
> This night I'm finishing the e-mail reader written in IZL.
> It is quite as The WindMail software : it splits the mail file into other
files, then as with WyndMail you can edit, reply, answer, and mail any
messages.
>
> One lack of my application is its slowness, beacause of IZL
slowness...(to analyze and split a 40K file takes about 4 minutes while the
creation of the upload file is much faster)
>
> Another lack is that it needs OgComm or another modem app to download and
upload the mail.
> I'm not yet able to fix the problem caused by uploading text files : I
stated that baud speed is important, but that's not enough)
> However I get some terminal apps which run on DOS very very well, even
the VT100.
>
> So to read-send e-mail you have to :
> --run a modem app and downloa the mail
> --run my IZL reader and edit,reply
> --in my program select send and it will be created a file which containes
all the mail
> --run again the modem app and upload the file
>
> Any comment?
>
> Bye!
>
> Alessandro Valente
> Universita di Siena
> Italy
>
> valente@unisi.it