On Fri, Dec 18, 2020 at 8:44 PM Tomas By via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> Everybody, > > Am experimenting with a HP 200LX and cc:Mail v. 8.1, and would like to > know more about `interactive mode.' There is a choice when connecting > between `copy & disconnect' and `interactive.' When I try the latter I > get a pop-up window saying > > The version of Router you are > connecting to does NOT support > interactive mode! > > The version of the router program is `cc:Mail NT ROUTER Version 6.10.00.4' > > In the following article > https://www.palmtoppaper.com/ptphtml/30/pt300054.htm > it says > `I have noticed that cc:Mail Mobile lacks some of the capabilities of the > desktop version: > > 1. cc:Mail Mobile only allows me to "Copy unread mail and disconnect." > [...] > 2. cc:Mail on your desktop allows for an "Interactive connection to > Post Office." Whenever an e-mail message comes in you get > beeped. You can compose a reply on the spot and send it off immediately.' > > This desktop version is apparently Windows cc:Mail version 2.0 > > But it seems odd that there would be an option for it on the Palmtop > (and described at some length in the manual) if it just was not > available. > > Does anybody know the conditions for using interactive mode? Which > versions of the router program supports it? > > /Tomas > Tomas, Do you have a functioning Novell network set up with networking hardware? Bill
