Seattle Lab announces family of Internet mail servers for Windows.Internet mail See Internet e-mail service. server for Windows 95, was announced today by Seattle Lab of Bothell, with a demonstration version of the software available on the company's Web site (http://www.seattlelab.com). SLmail95 is a complete native Win 32 implementation of Internet SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) The standard e-mail protocol on the Internet and part of the TCP/IP protocol suite, as defined by IETF RFC 2821. SMTP defines the message format and the message transfer agent (MTA), which stores and forwards the mail. (Simple Mail Transport Protocol) and POP (Post Office Protocol). The software functions as a post office for popular Internet mail clients such as Eudora, Netscape, and Microsoft Exchange Messaging and groupware software for Windows from Microsoft. Exchange Server is an Internet-compliant e-mail system that runs under Windows NT/2000 and Windows Server 2003. It can be accessed by Web browsers, the Exchange client, versions of Outlook and the earlier Windows Inbox. . SLmailNT, an NT service version of the Mail Server, will be released in November. The Mail Servers support continuous or dial-up Internet connections, mailing lists, the ability to respond automatically to incoming mail, e-mail aliases, message forwarding, and secondary virtual domains. They are configurable on a user-by-user basis, with easy-to-use Windows administrative interfaces and complete logging. A complete list of security features includes the ability to work behind gateways and firewalls. "Seattle Lab intends to prove Windows the best environment to support Internet e-mail," said James Whelan, Seattle Lab's president. SLmail95 sells for $150. Sixteen-bit versions of the Seattle Lab Mail Servers are available as WinSMTP, a $50 version that supports up to 75 users, and WinSMTP Commercial, a $100 version that supports an unlimited number of users. The Seattle Lab Mail Servers join a growing list of SL utility products for Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking. and Windows 95: SLnet, a Telnet server for NT; SeriaLink, a serial device server for NT, and SLat, a task scheduler This article is about the scheduled tasks component in Windows. For job scheduling in computing, see Scheduling (computing) Task Scheduler is a component of Microsoft Windows that allows users to schedule launch of programs or scripts at pre-defined times or after specified time for NT. Evaluation versions are available on Seattle Lab's World Wide Web site (http://www.seattlelab.com), FTP site (ftp FTP in full file transfer protocol Internet protocol that allows a computer to send files to or receive files from another computer. Like many Internet resources, FTP works by means of a client-server architecture; the user runs client software to connect to .seattlelab.com) and bulletin board at 206/402-6388. For more information, please call 206/402-6003. CONTACT: Seattle Lab Inc., Bothell James Whelan or Larry Heberlein, 206/402-6003 |
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