tif@cpe.UUCP (11/03/88)
Written 4:12 pm Oct 31, 1988 by omepd.UUCP!timk in cpe:comp.sources.w /* ---------- "Wanted: Mail software to link PCs w" ---------- */ > Consequently, the users would like to be able to : > > 1) Prepare text with their favorite PC based word processor > 2) Export this text file to the UNIX host. > 3) Bring up a menu-driven front-end to UNIX MAIL > 4) Import the text file, assign addresses, etc & send > 5) Logout You should see if UniHost by TouchStone Software will run on your host. If it will then you buy it and a copy of PC-Works for each PC ($$$). PC-Works knows how to talk to UniHost and the combination of the two provides a consistent and DOS-like front end to mail and file-transfer. This tool is not really useful for a unixoid but fine for the MS-DOS world of people (barf! :-) ). Paul Chamberlain Computer Product Engineering, Tandy Corp. bellcore!motown!sys1!cpe!tif