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Designed specifically for home networks, schools and charities (and appropriate for larger organizations as well), FTGate is an easy-to-configure and inexpensive POP3/SMTP mail server for Windows 95/98 and Windows NT platforms. FTGate can work closely with the dialup tools in Windows NT and Windows 95/98 (RAS and Internet dialup) to automate connectivity to an ISP […]

MailSite occupies a rather unique position in the mail server world. It’s not really a single mail server but rather a series of six products designed to serve the needs of virtually any site, ranging from a low end for small businesses (MailSite Personal) to a high end for large businesses that store their user […]

MDaemon is a versatile mail server available in two versions, Standard and Pro. The standard version offers extensive e-mail functionality, and the professional version offers the additional features of handling multiple domains and support of IMAP protocol making it more suitable for ISPs and other enterprise-level organizations. Set-up involves downloading from the site and following […]

Following a solid history with VOP Mail and VOP Radius servers, Vircom has produced VOP modusMail, a strong mail server for enterprises. With few exceptions, this product fits the needs of a versatile enterprise-level mail server, and like the economists say, “all things being equal” with the basic mail server, VOP modusMail’s outstanding capability to […]

There is no denying that e-mail has become the de facto standard for communication all over the globe. In many enterprises, e-mail is the standard and official means of communication, taking precedence over the phone or even personal meetings. In many enterprises, e-mail is the standard and official means of communication, taking precedence over the […]

Netscape Messaging Server is an enterprise-wide messaging system that integrates seamlessly with the Netscape Communicatior browser for reading, posting, and administering e-mail. The successor to Mail Server 2.0 (Netscape’s initial messaging system), Messaging Server delivers the latest in Internet mail standards, and with its support for HTML mail the server can quickly deliver e-mail with […]

Aristoline’s “NU-Mail” is sometimes referred to as “Qmail” in the documentation and even in the software itself. Aristoline’s “NU-Mail” is sometimes referred to as “Qmail” in the documentation and even in the software itself. And that’s just the beginning of its problems. Purportedly, NU-Mail is an e-mail gateway, or server, which is used to manage […]

Designed for both the Windows and Macintosh worlds, QuickMail Pro Server is a fairly standard POP3 mail server. The server is targeted to the small-business and educational markets and supports e-mail services for between 2 and 100 users. There are a few unique features in the Mac version, most notably support for AppleScript as a […]

Designed for the home and SOHO computing environments, Rover POP3 Server is a limited purpose mail server that fetches electronic mail from an Internet mail server and then redistributes the mail to up to five users. Five users is a rather limited number for most situations, which is why many users will want to look […]

With some useful content filters and anti-spam controls but lacking support for IMAP4, SLmail is a decent, though ultimately limited mail server. In addition, a single-minded devotion to Windows NT (there’s no support for other operating systems other than Windows 95/98, and the Windows 9x version is not up to date) makes the SMTP/POP3 SLmail […]

While many users are familiar with newsreaders like Forte Agent, Anawave Gravity, and Microsoft Outlook Express, relatively few people know that you can do more than just read USENET news on the ‘net — you can serve it as well. Enter DNEWS News Server. DNEWS is designed to overcome the limitations prevalent in the traditional […]

nDaemon was initially designed to be the news server counterpart to the popular MDaemon mail server from Alt-N Software. But unlike its sibling, nDaemon has been discontinued and is no longer being supported or developed. There is a possibility that the server will be re-released as user-supported freeware in the future, but for now nDaemon […]