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Re: Novell to IP mail gateway

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Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 15:30
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In article <1993Jan22.004315.26204@actrix.gen.nz> Quentin.Smart@bbs.actrix.gen.nz writes:
>In article <1993Jan20.153833.10985@das.harvard.edu> sasaki@netop3.harvard.edu (Marty Sasaki) writes:
>> 
>> Currently getting email from the PCs to the university backbone involves
>> going through three (or four, depends on how you count them) machines.
>> .... 
>> What are the alternatives? Are there any free or inexpensive software
>> packages?
>
>What mail package's are you using? 
>Some, most? of the comercial Mail packages have SMTP gateways that mean you
>don't need the complication of a MHS hub, but then you will usly be running
>their version of a HUB.
>I guess the expensive options would be to use:
> 
> MS-Mail (There has been talk about inadequacies of their SMTP gateway)
> 
> CC: Mail (Lotus have a SMTP gateway of rthis but it's V.Expensive)
> 
> WPOffice They currently don't produce a PC SMTP gateway but there are 3rd
> party options available. (Email me for more info on this one)
>
>The PD or cheap option would be:
> PMAIL which I think only needs a charon box.
> or other options like POP etc..
>
>Hope this helps
>smart@actrix.gen.nz
>

We use DaVinci eMAIL with MHS to SMTP Gateway (S-Bridge). I think it works
very well here on our LANtastic network. A 286 acts as gateway with a single
network card.
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