mail.it 3 announced - beta version available

14 June 2005 -- Dacons LLP announces mail.it 3 - the next generation email plug-in for FileMaker.

What is mail.it 3

mail.it 3 lets you send, receive and manage email from within FileMaker without any external email application. The beta version of mail.it 3 is available for testing as of today. Special attention has been given to flexibility, ease-of-use and performance. Previous versions are at work for thousands of FileMaker users and developers in over 40 countries.

What is new in mail.it 3

Main new features:
- Native FileMaker 7 plug-in for Windows and Mac OS X
- Unicode support for incoming an outgoing messages
- SSL - Secure Socket Layer connection to POP3 and SMTP servers
- Attachments can be stored in container fields
- Files from container fields can be used as attachments or inline images
- Attachments can be opened directly from within FileMaker
- Rich Text support - send formatted FileMaker text, WYSIWYG
- Send FileMaker layouts, like reports or invoices as email
- Compose messages of multiple parts from various sources
- Accelerated decoding and encoding of messages with attachments
- Improved MIME parser according to latest standards
- Check the validity of email address online before sending a message
- Customizable timeout for POP and SMTP connections
- Delete messages from POP server after a specific numbers of days
- Improved and more customizable status dialog
... and much more.

Availability of mail.it 3

mail.it 3 beta is available as of today at:
http://www.dacons.net/downloads/mailit
Note: This beta version assumes that you have worked with earlier version of mail.it. Please report feedback on any issues you find. The beta version of mail.it 3 is not available for purchase. Send a message to info@dacons.net if you would like to be informed upon the final release of mail.it 3. Customers who purchase mail.it 2 from today will receive a free version of mail.it 3. Details about a grace period, pricing and availability will be announced soon. mail.it 2 will remain available for FileMaker 6 and earlier.

What users say

Read what users say about mail.it:
http://www.dacons.net/fmplugins/mailit/usersquotes

Read how mail.it is used:
http://www.dacons.net/fmplugins/mailit/customerstories

What mail.it can do for you

1) Manage and categorize customer, client and project emails the powerful FileMaker way. Add email functionality to your existing or new database projects.
2) Send highly customized plain text or HTML mass-mailings including inline HTML images. mail.it allows you to compose your emails from different fields and/or databases.
3) Update your company or workgroup FileMaker Pro databases with the use of email and custom header fields. This can be done fully automated.
4) Check email information such as sender, subject and size before you download the actual message. Implement SPAM rules to delete certain messages directly on the server and keep your email traffic to an optimum.
5) Connect your FileMaker online solution or your database driven web site to mail.it to send highly customized and personalized newsletters and notifications.
6) Create email discussion list solutions with the database and administration power of FileMaker.

The combination of mail.it 3 and FileMaker has features no other email application can offer! It is incredible fast and opens completely new possibilities in email communication.

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About Dacons LLP

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