Rodney,
PMMail is another E-mail client that gives lots of flexibility. Multiple accounts,
separate Inboxes, each message is an individual file, independent read-cycle time.
PMMail2000 is now a product of http://www.blueprintsoftwareworks.com/products.html.
John Young
On Sun, 09 Jan 2000 21:44:21 -0500, Bud Durland wrote:
>Nearly all e-mail clients can be set up to periodically login to the
>POP server and get mail. The problem is what happens to the
>messages after that. The MS products keep the mail in encrypted
>files, where it is impossible to get via another program. Eudora
>and Netscape will get the mail, but they put all the downloaded
>messages into the same file (INBOX in the case of netscape, IN.MBX
>for Eudora). If you need each incoming item to handled separately,
>then whatever program is reading that file has to separate the
>individual messages.
>
>I can create a small app that will do what you need, and place each
>incoming message into a unique file, in a directory of your
>specification. The drawback is that a small DLL needs o be in the
>same folder as the program I write (it doesn't need to be in
>\winnt\system32). If you're interested, contact me off list.
>
>
>Rodney Armstrong wrote:
>>
>> I will then have a POP client running on a third NT server
>> running a custom application retrieve the mail message from the
>> IMail POP server and place it into a directory on the NT box to
>> be parsed by the custom application into a transcripts database.
>> Hence, I'm looking for a POP client that is as unobtrusive on the
>> NT box as possible (i.e. no DLL's in the system32 directory as
>> the custom app is very temperamental about such things). The only
>> requirements for the POP client are that it be able to
>> automatically log into the IMail box at predefined intervals
>> (say every 5 minutes or so) and retrieve any mail sitting there.
>> All this unattended and automatic. There are a lot of different
>> POP clients out there so any suggestions as to one that fits
>> this need would save me some time in installing, blowing up
>> the custom app, reloading, installing, reloading,
>> etc..
>
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