Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!ucsd!pacbell.com!ames!sparkyfs.erg.sri.com!csl!apple!well!sethross From: sethross@well.sf.ca.us (Seth Ross) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: Should I get a NeXT? Summary: NeXT Mail works over a modem Keywords: mac, next Message-ID: <23009@well.sf.ca.us> Date: 6 Feb 91 04:10:12 GMT References: <87442@unix.cis.pitt.edu> Distribution: usa Lines: 20 > "Interpersonal" aspects: I'll be using it from home, so will I even > be able to use the wonderful mail and what-not via modem? > Tob Yes. Set up a UUCP link. Tweek your etc/sendmail/sendmail.cf file. Launch NeXT Mail. Pay heed to Lip Service (TM). Click on the "Deliver" button ... modem fires, off the mail goes. Just got this going on my standalone cube. Remote, automated, multimedia communication at its best. Something the Mac can't handle, yet. Seth Ross ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ seth@albion.sf.ca.us "Enslav'd, the Daughters of Albion weep: a trembling lamentation Upon their mountains; in their valleys, sighs toward America." --William Blake