At 09:15 PM 6/9/98 +0200, you wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I just saw that Post-Office 3.5 is available, but when I saw
>what a Postoffice 3.1.2 customer needs to pay as upgrade
>I feel pissed off. 99$ per 100 e-mail addresses. They even make no
>difference if you have licensed Postoffce version 1.x; 2.x; or 3.x.
>Everyone has to pay the same when upgrading! Thinking back on
>the BIG price increase from version 2.x to 3.x where one got
>500 e-mails for 495$ now 100 e-mails for 495$, I thought that they
>would be more cooperative on upgrades after this dramatic price
>increase. I already wonder what the upgrade price will be from version 3.5 to
>4.0?
>
>When looking the what's new in Postoffice 3.5 I find that
>only minor changes and features were added which already should have
>been in Postoffice for a long time. Important changes such as IMAP4
>or a web interface for customers to access their mail when no mail client
>is available are still missing!
>
>They also gave the product a new name Intermail Postoffice edition.
>
>Another problem I have with them is that they even don't offer a mailing
list
>for Postoffice customers where customers can help themselves to resolve
>problems even if problems are very rare with PostOffice. They want you to
>buy their support packages.
>
>On the other hand I must admit that the Postoffice E-Mail server works
>flawlessly since we are using it. Rock solid never had a problem, but the
>pricing strategy of software.com is becoming a problem for us.
>
>Just my 5 cents,
>
>Christian
>
>
>
R. Laughlin
Majordomo@essex1.com
Essex Internet
Sterling, IL 61081
(815) 625-8893