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Technology Stocks : Novell (NOVL) dirt cheap, good buy? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: ToySoldier who wrote (28290)	9/27/1999 3:33:00 PM
From: Scott C. Lemon	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 42771

Hello Toy, They are starting to see the press attention to their product! infoworld.com theregister.co.uk > A feature like CC: or BCC: during the composition of the message > would not be considered a nit as much as a basic email feature > missing. Yep ... they'll get there ... remember that this is only through the web front end ... if you use your own mail client you get full Internet mail functionality! > The performance of the site is extremely snappy and impressive - > but you are correct in that the lack of any real loads likely > account for that impressive speeds. It would be real nice if the > team would have a page that showed daily statistics since this > service is as much a demonstration of NOVL's Internet capabilities > as it is a real production service that competes with the HOTMAIL's > of the world. I agree completely! I was mentioning today that they need the explanation of hardware/software being used to run the site, along with the statistics of operation ... accounts and messages per minute processed, etc. > Also, without advertising, I would like to know what NOVL's > intentions are for this service long term. Are they heading toward > a chargeable service (which is not a bad idea of the advertising > and spamming can be assured to be removed), or is this only a > pilot/demo, or is will they eventually introduce advertising (which > would be a good demonstration for the ISP's of the world that might > seriously consider NOVL products for production ISP work and > consider ads an intregal part of their revenue stream)? I hope no charges ... just Novell getting exposure on the Internet! > Your opinions Scott... ... always ... ;-) Scott C. Lemon