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Re: Novell to IP mail gateway

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From: Todd A. Scalzott
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 06:57
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In article <1993Jan21.184021.18530@ohm.york.ac.uk> tom@ohm.york.ac.uk (Tom Whitehouse) writes:

>   I'd recommend Pegasus Mail & Charon. Pegasus mail runs on PCs (and
>   Macs) attached to Novell networks. It delivers direct to users on the
>   same server and can inform users when new mail arrives. Charon is a
>   gateway which performs the Novell IPX <-> TCP/IP SMTP transport &
>   protocol conversions, it requires a dedicated PC (I use an old 286 with
>   no disk or keyboard to perform this function). It also requires the
>   cooperation of a "smart mailer" to forward mail to the final
>   destination (in my case, one of the campus Unix systems).
>
>   I've been using the system for over a year now with great success and
>   it has proved to be very reliable. Charon can also provide LPR/LPQ
>   facilities enabling print jobs to be transferred between Novell & other
>   systems.
>
>   Pegasus Mail is free, but the author charges for the manuals to support
>   further developments, etc. It is, however, quite easy to run & has
>   built-in help screens. Charon is free & comes with excellent
>   documentation.

Any idea if Charon will work with mail systems OTHER than Pegasus mail,
such as Lotus' cc:Mail?

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Todd Scalzott, Systems Programmer                     todd@kastle.com   
Kastle Development Associates                         ...!uunet!friend!todd
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