In article <[log in to unmask]>, Dr William Beeby
MRCGP <[log in to unmask]> writes
>I used Microsoft Exchange Client (which has now been renamed Windows
>messaging to avoid confusion with Microsoft Exchange server) for a
>while and found it a very competent and able program. It did not
>appear to have and x400 capability as standard, or maybe it was just to
>hard to find!
Now that is exactly the sort of thing I'd like to have more information
on. Is it necessary to obtain an 'add on' to get the MSE Client working
as X400 RUA? Does anyone have the details?
I understand that the server does require 'add on' software - does
anyone know have experience / know how much
> As with all programs that are capable of many things,
>the user interface could be less than intuitive, and though it was
>capable of sending formatted messages (with extended characters and
>bold facing etc.) it had difficulty with the relatively simple task of
>limiting line length to 72 characters so that other users with simple
>mail readers could read your message. Instead of indenting the text in
>a reply, it would put it in a different colour - OK if you are using
>Exchange to read it, but no use to everyone else.
So maybe not measuring up too well against other products for Email...
But that may not disqualify it for EDI
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John Williams, Senior User GP / Provider Links Project
Email: [log in to unmask]
Fax: 01483 440928
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