Re: Conf. Call follow-up

[Steve Hole <steve.hole@messagingdirect.com>]

On Fri, 3 Mar 2000 13:20:40 -0000 ian.c.jones@bt.com wrote:

> Team,
> 
> 	I fully support John I's view that e-mail will be around for a long
> time, this is how B2B is working now!  Most EDI is just like e-mail but
> using private service not the internet the big companies understand it and
> will not stop using it overnight, we should be evolutionary not revolution
> in the transport game.  Those of us present in San Jose saw the BASDA demo,
> this was all e-mail based and worked, it was what the smaller software
> companies and users were happy with, it is simple.

Well said!   The fact is that email as a transport MUST be honored.   
There is a huge deployed and *interoperable* transport base out there that
has to be leveraged.

Cheers.

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