Connect It!


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Connect It! set up and managed e-mail connections to the outside world. Connect It!™ set up all UUCP and UNIX files necessary to exchange e-mail with other NEXTSTEP and UNIX computers. Connect It! was easy for even nontechnical users. All you need is a supported modem and a working modem cable.

Specifically, Connect It! sets up:
  • UUCP.
  • Sendmail.
  • Other UNIX support files.
  • Most popular modems, including:
USR Sportster
Zyxel 1496E
Telebit Worldblazer
Telebit T3000
Telebit T2500
Telebit T2000
Telebit Trailblazer+
Telebit T1500
HSD/Abaton
Supra Fax
Dove (in non-fax mode only)
Most 100% Hayes-compatible modems

Connect It! would configures the following on your NEXTSTEP computer:
  • Call other computers automatically to send and receive NeXT-format e-mail.
  • Allow other computers and users to dial in to yours.
  • Correctly route Internet e-mail to a smart e-mail server.
  • Configure new modems for service.
  • Call remote computers when your computer boots up.
  • Call other computers whenever e-mail is ready to go out, or during a specific time period.

You could exchange e-mail with almost any type of remote UNIX computer, including:
  • Corporate e-mail servers.
  • Campus e-mail servers.
  • User group e-mail servers.
  • Most commercial e-mail providers, including:
PSI/Net
Netcom
UUNET

You could use Connect It! to set up any number of remote computers to exchange e-mail with. You could also set your computer up to receive calls from other computers. Connect It! displayed useful statistics about your e-mail connection, an will initiate a call to a remote computer on demand.

Connect It! Supported Third Party Applications
Connect It! also supported popular third-party administrative and connectivity applications, including:
  • Marble Teleconnect from Marble Associates. Connect It! would set up a UUCP connection over a pre-configured SLIP line.
  • NXFax from Black and White Software.

Connect It! was perfect for students and professors with off-campus computers; regional offices that exchange e-mail with the central office; work-at-home managers and programmers; and system administrators who manage e-mail gateways.

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Remote Computer command

Black Market Technologies, Inc.
Paget Press
$145
Academic discounts were available.
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