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Subject: Re: Win mail clients with MAPI
To: alk@Think.COM (Tony Kimball)
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 1996 09:07:12 -0500 (CDT)
From: "Lars Jonas Olsson" <jonas@mcs.com>
Cc: hackers@freebsd.org
In-Reply-To: <199604260202.VAA04749@compound.Think.COM> from "Tony Kimball" at Apr 25, 96 09:02:51 pm
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> 
>    From: "Lars Jonas Olsson" <jonas@mcs.com>
>    Date: Thu, 25 Apr 1996 09:02:20 -0500 (CDT)
> 
>    MAPI is some microsoft standard for manipulating, reading,
>    and writing mail
> 
> Umm, no it is not.  MAPI is a proprietary API.  It is
> not in any way, in any meaningful (i.e. un-debased)
> sense of the word, a standard.  'microsoft standard'
> is oxymoronic.
> 

 OK, how about a winsock mail reader using pop3/smtp that has CMC
support? CMC is similar to MAPI and is supposedly supported by some
UNIX platforms also. (Any FreeBSD mail reader with CMC?)

Jonas