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MultiMedia Mail
NetMail/3000 adds some exciting new multimedia features for users of Reflection for
Windows. Using the MIME standard for encapsulating non-text message parts, NetMail users can
not only send multimedia messages, but can even have their contents displayed or invoked auto-
matically when the message is read. For instance, an Excel spreadsheet attached to a message
could be automatically downloaded to your PC and Excel launched with the spreadsheet loaded
for you. An animation or graphics or sound excerpt could be attached to a message, and when you
read the message, an appropriate application on your PC is launched to display or play the seg-
ment.
To accommodate these new features, several new user interface options were added, as
well as a separate (but very easy) installation process to set up your PC to handle the multimedia
messages.
Some important requirements to take note of before starting. To process multimedia mes-
sage attachments on your PC with NetMail/3000, you will need the following: