FoxMail 1.4.2 Copyright (c) 1997 XiaoLong Zhang FoxMail is a Windows Internet mail client, support full Internet mail functions, run under Windows 3.1X/Windows 95/NT environment. For users using FoxMail 1.2, please read the Important section in this file: --Important for upgrading from FoxMail 1.2-- New Features and bug fixed in version 1.4.2: . Customized message label with color. . Bcc, Reply-To, and From fields in composing message head. . Double-click on URL in a message to bring out the browser. . Play sound when new messages come. . Now you can send messages to hundreds of recipients. . Allow longer mail address up to 64 bytes. . Add address to address book by double-click the From field. . Press ESC to close the message viewing window . Fixed bugs in QP encoding, and inline message decoding. . Fix bug when connecting to some POP3 server. New Features and bug fixed in version 1.4: . Remember password permanently. . Continue to retrieve message from another server even the first failed. . Load text file to a composing message. . Print to selected printer instead of the first printer. . Next and Privious button to go to next or previous message. . Save Compact or Extended status in name list of Address book. . Multiple selecting in address book and attachfile dialog listbox . Fix a bug occurred when retrieving messages from server that does not support POP3 optional command 'UIDL'. . Fix a bug occurred when sending queued messages. New Features and bug fixed in version 1.2: . Retrieving mails from Multiple POP3 accounts. . Auto Check new messages in user specified time interval. . Fix bug in cancel sending large size message. . Display WinSock error with a simple explain message. . Support HZ-GB Chinese coding, which is used by Microsoft Internet Mail (Chinses version). This feature is still to be studied to expand to multi-language support. . A small 'bug' fixed, so it works with EMWAC IMS POP3 Server(ver 0.8X). Features (1.0 Beta): . Fast, in sending/receiving/decoding messages. . Although 16 bit, if run under Win95, it will has a 95 look. . Preview window, to browse message contents easily . Address book support many info items. . Attach any size of files in your message. . MIME and UUEncode compatible. . Mailbox Assistence, automatically dispatch the imcoming messages to different boxes due to the custom defined rules. . Browse HTML format mail with your own browser. . Has been tested with many mail client, such as Eudora, Netscape mail, Microsoft Internet Mail, etc. . Available in Both English version and Chinese version. Technical Features: . Winsock Specification 1.1 compatible . Support the following RFC standards: . RFC 821 (SMTP) . RFC 822 (Standards for the Format of ARPA-Internet Text Messages) . RFC 1725 (POP3) . RFC 1521 (MIME) . RFC 1522 (MIME part 2) . Support UUEncode and UUDecode. Installation: ============= 1.Make a new directory. Fox example, c:\foxmail; 2.Copy all of the files extracted from the ZIP file to the created directory; 3.In Windows Program Manager, make a new icon linked to foxmail.exe; 4.Double-click this icon to run FoxMail. In FoxMail's first time running, it will automatically create a mail directory and other associated files for you. Upgrading: ========== Just de-compress fmail142.zip in your FoxMail 1.4 directory, override the old version files: foxmail.exe, mailer.hlp, license.txt, and readme.txt. Important for upgrading from FoxMail 1.2: ========================================= As the executable file name of version 1.4 is foxmail.exe, instead of netfox.exe in version 1.2, to use the original ver 1.2 settings, please change the file name of 'netfox.ini' to 'foxmail.ini'. (The file netfox.ini is located in the same directory of netfox.exe.) Distribution: ============= This version of FoxMail is distributed FREE of charge under conditions specified in the license agreement (see file license.txt). XiaoLong Zhang. E-mail: gzdragon@public1.guangzhou.gd.cn