Contents
stPersonal Mailer ( STPM )

(c)1996 RA Development

All Rights Reserved

Offline Personal Mail Management Utility for Wildcat 5

Contents

Software License	Overview of STPM

Main Menu	Toolbar

Sending a New Message	Reply to Messagae

Forwarding a Message	Deleting Messages

Conference Scan Setup	Setup

Comments & Help	Registration & Purchasing

Acknowledgements	RADEV.COM


Software License

stPersonal Mailer being the "Software"

License: This Agreement allows you to:

(a) Use the Software on a single computer.

(b) Make one copy of the Software in machine-readable form for backup purposes.

1. Restrictions:

Unless RA Development has authorized you to distribute the Software, you may ONLY distribute copies of the Software in its original form.  You may not decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble, or otherwise reduce the Software to a human-perceivable form. You may not modify, rent, resell for profit, distribute or create derivative works based upon the Software.

2. Ownership:

This license gives you limited rights to use the Software. You do not own and RA Development retains ownership of the Software and all copies of it. All rights not specifically granted in this Agreement, including Federal and International Copyrights, are reserved by RA Development.

5. Disclaimer of Warranties and Technical Support:

The Software is provided to you on an "AS IS" basis, without any technical support or warranty of any kind from RA Development. RA Development reserves the right to offer support at its discretion.

6. Limitation of Damages:

RA DEVELOPMENT AND/OR ITS STAFF SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT,SPECIAL,INCIDENTAL  OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOSS (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF PROFITS,  OR THE LIKE), WHETHER BASED ON BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORT(INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), PRODUCT  LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF RA DEVELOPMENT OR ITS REPRESENTATIVES HAVE BEEN ADVISED  OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

7. Acceptance:

Your use of the Software in any form constitutes your acceptance of this agreement.


Overview
Overview of stPersonal Mailer

stPersonal Mailer (STPM) is a 32bit offline e-mail application for Windows 95 or NT.

STMP comes with SysTop or can run and purchased separately.

With STPM you can read, reply, forward, delete and send new message to any of your  Wildcat Users.  STPM allows you to preform all of the WC message functions with out  having to logon on to your Wildcat system.  You can also run STPM from any machine on  your network to read and reply to mail.  This make STPM a great alternative to  wcExchange.

STPM offers the standard message tools plus other conveniences...

- Commincates directly with wcServer, NEVER shells out

- Send, Reply and Forward messages

- Delete single or multiple messages

- convenient Inbox for easy viewing and selecting of your messages

- Import Text to messages

- Save messages as text, for later use

- Spell checking

- Integrated Address Book

- Integrated Carbon Copy Tool

- Integrated Forwarding Tool

- Sysop Snoop feature.

- Activate and view any user's inbox.

- Password Protection

- Message File Attachment features

- Windows style Multi-Document Interface (MDI) for viewing and

Editing of multiple messages at one time

- Well thoughtout interface for easy of use

- Default message editor settings

- Features versions will have:

- Mass Mailing Tool.

(currently under development)

- Command Line Driven: Send messages from the command line

(currently under development)


Main Menu
STPM's Main Menu

MainMenu

File

Import Text	- Allow you to import a text to a message.

Save Text as..	- Allows you to save the message body as a text file

Print	- Prints the active message window

Exit	- Logs out of wcServer and Exits STPM

Message

Read	- Opens the Read Message window for the selected message

New	- Opens the Compose New Mesasge window

Reply	- Opens the Reply to Message window for the active message

Forward	- Opens the Forward Message window for the active message

Delete	- Deletes the selected messages or the active message window

Spell Check	- Spell Checks the active message

STPM Setup	- Displays the STPM Setup Dialog

Edit

Undo	- Undoes the command

Cut	- for cutting text to the clipboard

Copy	- for copying text to the clipboard

Paste	- for pasting text from the clipboard

Select All	- to select (highlight) all the text in a given field

Font...	- Allows you to select a different font.

Conferences

Setup Conf Scan	- Allows you to select what conferences STPM scans.

See Setup Conf Scan

Window

Tile	- Tiles the open windows

Cascade	- Cascades the open windows

Arrange All	- Arranges all windows in an orderly fashion

Also Keeps a List of open windows

Help (about)

Help	- this help file

About...	- about box


ToolBar

button 1: Displays or updates the active inbox

button 2: Displays the new message window for creating a new message

button 3: Displays the reply to message window for the active message

button 4: Displays the forward message window for the active message

button 5: Spell check active message

button 6: Display/Edit Address Book

button 7: Shreads/Deletes the selected messages or the active message window

button 8: A checkbox that allow you to snoop mail.  See Snoop below

Snoop:

If the snoop the checkbox is checked, then any messages that you open to read  will not be mark as read.  Once you open a message with the checkbox unchecked, the message is automatically marked as read and will then show up is the INBOX as read (not New).


New Message
Sending a new message

Step-by-step

1.)	To compose a new message select New from the Message menu or click the

new message toolbar button, or hit CTRL-N

2.)	Enter or select a user to send the message To:

3.) 	Select CC: to send a carbon copy of the message to other users.

4.) 	Enter a Subject.

5.) 	Select a conference by clicking the drop-down-list arrow.

6.) 	Check the Private checkbox if the message should be private.

7.) 	Check the Return Receipt checkbox to have Wildcat send you a

return receipt when the To: User has read the message.

8.)	Click the File Attachment... button to select a file to attach to the message.

Available only on the registered version of STPM.

9.)	Enter the message in the message edit box.

- Can you also select Import Text... from the File Menu to import a

text file.

10.)	Spell Check message if you wish.

11.) 	Click Send or ALT-S to send message.

NOTE! 	NOTE! 	NOTE!

You can only send 30 messages in the unregistered version.

After you have sent 30 messages, STPM will not let you send any messages.

If you need more time to evaluate STPM, please contact RA Development's BBS to get  a 30 Day Key Code, which will unlock all features of STPM for 30 days.


Reply
Replying to a message

Reply from the Inbox:

To reply to a message, select the message in the Inbox and select Reply from the Message menu or click the Reply button on the toolbar.

Reply from an active message window:

To reply to the active message, select Reply from the Message menu or  click the Reply button on the toolbar.

Once you have clicked Reply, setting up the message is the same as composing  a New Message


Forward
Forwarding a message

Forwarding from the Inbox:

To forward a message, select the message in the Inbox and select Forward from the Message menu or click the Forward button on the toolbar.

Forward from an active message window:

To forward an active message, select Forward from the Message menu or  click the Forward button on the toolbar.

Once you have click forward, you will be presented with the Forward Message Window.

Forwarding Step-by-Step:

1.)	Select or choose a user to forward the message to.

2.)	If you wish to add a comment to the forwarded message click the

Comment button.

3.) 	Click Send or ATL-S to send the message forward.


DeleteMsg
Deleting Messages

To Delete a Message:

If you are viewing a message in an active message window you can select Delete from  the Message menu or click the Delete Message button on the toolbar to delete the  active message.

You can also select one or more messages in the inbox and click Delete.

will delete are selected messages from your inbox.


Setup
STPM Setup

General Tab:

The General tab is where you enter your Wildcat system information.  If you are using  a Key Code for STPM, this information needs to exactly match the information you gave to RA Development online Key Coder for the Key to work.

If you have a registration code or a 30 day key code, enter it into the Registration  key code box.  If you have a 30 day key, then must also enter the expiration date that the RA Dev's Online Key Coder gave you.

Mailbox:

This is where you set the default mailbox that STPM should use when it starts up.

Active Mailbox:

The active Mailbox displays the currently active mailbox for this session.  You can change the active mailbox to any Wildcat user and few their mail.

this is a very powerful feature... make sure you have Snoop turned on, or any mail that you view will be marked a read and the user will not ever see his  new mail.

STPM Password:

Enter a password for password protection.  To turn on password protection, check  the checkbox "Password Protection ON".  When password protection is on the b Inbox  and messages can not be view until the password is entered. b Note: once the  password is entered properly, STMP is unprotected for the entire session.  Quit STPM to relock your inbox.

Editor Defaults:

This is where you can set the default of the message editors.


Conference Scan
Setup Conference Scanning

Select Setup Conf Scan from the Conferences menu and you will be  presented with the Conference Scan Setup dialog.  This is where you can select which conferences you want stpMailer to scan and what to scan for.

If there is a check mark in the box next to the Conference number, then that conference is going to be scanned for messages according to its scan type.

Scan Type

If scan type is set to New Mail then all messages addressed to the active mailbox that have NOT been read will be displayed in the Inbox window.

If scan type is set to Prev Read then all messages addressed to the active mailbox that have been previously read will be displayed in the Inbox window.

If scan type is set to All Mail then all messages addressed to the active mailbox, both new mail and previously read, and all messages  address to "ALL" will be displayed in the Inbox.

If scan type is set to No Scan, then that conference will not be scanned for messages.

Selection:

You can use the Select All to select all conference, then select the radio buttons to set the scan type.  You can also multi-select conferences using the shift and ctrl keys.

Saving:

All changes are immediately saved to stpMailer's confscan database.  Once you have set your conference scan options, click the Close button, then click the Inbox button on the Tool bar to update the Inbox with the new scan selections.


Comments & Help

If you have any questions or comments feel free to...

E-mail us at andersen@eos.net call our BBS at 513-745-0159 call our office at 513-745-0169.

Telnet and www service are now available:

Domain Name: RADEV.COM

Use www.radev.com to HTTP to our Home Page.

Use bbs.radev.com to Telnet to our bbs in ANSI or with wcNavigator.

See our online Store!


Registration

If you would like to register STPM please send MONEY ORDER or Company Check (no personal checks) and only in U.S. funds to:

RA Development

9743 Ridgeway Ave.

Cincinnati, OH  45242

Make checks payable to RA Development or Ryan Andersen, for the following amount: $19.75

Note:

If you purchase the 80 Node Version of SysTop, stPersonal Mailer  is include with it for free.

If you have not tried SysTop, contact our BBS for the latest copy.

When your Money Order or Company Check is received, RA Development will send you your registration code buy mail, e-mail, or let you come get it on our BBS. Please specify how you want to receive your registration code when you send your check. Just write: US MAIL, E-MAIL, VOICE, or BBS on your check.

Make sure we have your correct address and Phone number if you specified  that type of response.

Now Accepting Visa and MasterCard

Online ordering of RA Development products by credit card is now available!

You need to call using ANSI or wcNavigator to use the Online Store Door.  Registration Form


Registration Form
STPM Registration Form

Sysop Name:____________________________

BBS Name:____________________________

Wildcat Registration #: ____-_________

BBS Phone Number:____________________________

Your voice Phone Number:____________________________

Your home or company address:

____________________________

____________________________

____________________________

city___________________

state___________________

zip_______

Specify (circle)  how you want to received your Registration Code:

US MAIL - mail it to me.

E-MAIL - e-mail it to me, my e-mail address is ____________________________

VOICE - call me as soon as you cash my check.

BBS - Upgrade me to registered on RADev BBS and I'll come and get it at a later date.

Version 1.0:

I would like  to order 	________ copies of STPM

at 	_$19.75_ each.

Note OHIO residents must include 6% sales tax: 	________

Total:	________

Prices subject to change without notice.


Acknowledgements

I would like to express my appreciation and say thanks to:

Gerry Johnson of Keysoft

Congratulations to the MSI Wildcat 5 team for creating an  outstanding product. From a 3rd party developers point of view, developing apps for Wildcat 5 is a dream.  Just think how nice it will be when the SDK is available.

I would also like to congratulate the Delphi 2.0 team for creating an outstanding product. (though you need work on your Help Files)

STPM.exe was created with Delphi Developer 2.0.

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