[ANN] MAPIClient - send email through your regular email program

Brent Vukmer bvukmer at blackboard.com
Wed Jun 25 18:33:39 UTC 2003


> 
> Hi Guys,
> 
> I've always hated that I'm not able to send email from within 
> Squeak through my regular mailer (Outlook). Since this has 
> gotten really bothersome recently (mostly because BFAV is 
> unusable if you can't conveniently email from Squeak) I've 
> written an MAPIClient which can be used instead.
> 
> If you are on Windows and use Outlook, Eudora or any other 
> Mailer which support MAPI (almost all do) you can use the 
> MAPIClient to send email messages right through your mailer 
> (with all of the advantages like being able to use your 
> address book etc).
> 
> If you're on a 3.6 based system, simply load the MAPIClient 
> package - the next time you want to send an email, you will 
> be asked whether to use MAPIClient or MailComposition. Choose 
> MAPIClient and voila! Your Email client will pop up with the 
> message right away.
> 

Wicked cool, Andreas!  Thanks.  This is super-helpful adjunct to the
BFAV.



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