lightmail from fairlight
Nancy Palmquist
nlp at vss3.com
Tue Feb 15 06:29:15 PST 2005
Dennis Malen wrote:
> We just started using Lightmail from Fairlight and because it is filePro
> dependent I thought it would be appropriate to let you know my
> experiences with it. Lightmail facilitates the execution of e-mail.
>
> I just wanted to express my delight with Lightmail from Fairlight. The
> beauty of this utility is that it allows me to control its operation and
> execution from filePro processing.
>
> It is so simple to set up (after we worked out some glitches unique to
> AIX). You are able to control every aspect that one could ask for, but
> its real power comes from FilePro.
>
> There is a browse lookup of names in order to access e-mail addresses
> which is powered by filePro. The attachment utility is great. We keep a
> list of different types of automated reports. The user has only to pick
> the report from a popup list and it populates the field with the
> directory location. Once executed it allows the user to reconfirm that
> the attachment is correct by viewing it prior to being sent. If
> incorrect it starts over again. If correct the e-mail is sent on its way.
>
> Our utility also provides a popup list for the subject section. Once
> chosen it populates the field with the correct subject message and after
> execution it puts a comment in a record if directed to do so from
> filePro processing.
>
> We just implemented its use today and we are already thinking of new
> embellishments. Lightmail would not have been effective for us unless
> controlled by filePro.
>
> Lastly, I must say that Mark hung in to try to solve our unique AIX
> problem which involved user permissions. The problem was finally solved
> by using the flexibility of filePro.
>
> I don't understand why everyone does not use this great utility called
> Lightmail. Perhaps even be added to filePro when initially sold.
>
> Dennis Malen
> 516.479.5912
>
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Dennis,
Sounds great. Mark is an excellent programmer. BTW are you getting a
rebate for the glowing review. You certainly deserve it. ;-)
Nancy
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