Microsoft Mail allows users to read, compose, forward or reply to electronic mail messages.
If you use Microsoft Mail, Word can help you send messages with fancy formatting.
It's also said to be making Microsoft Mail interoperate with Unix E-Mail.
It was the original version of Exchange Server sold to the public, positioned as an upgrade to Microsoft Mail 3.5.
Microsoft Mail is kind of disappointing, as it doesn't seem to be much more than warmed-over Outlook Express.
There are several systems on the market, including Lotus ccMail, Microsoft Mail, and many others.
This arrangement is called a "shared-file mail system" (which was also implemented later in competing products such as Microsoft Mail).
Microsoft Mail (or MSMail) was the name given to several early Microsoft e-mail products.
The client software was also named Microsoft Mail and was included in some older versions of Microsoft Office such as version 4.
Microsoft Mail was a shared-file mail system; the "postoffice" was a database of files.