"Must Have" Requirements v.s. Packages Institutional Email Subcommittee Unapproved Draft The following table was developed at the June 26, 1998 meeting of the Institutional Email Subcommittee. It is a start on comparing the three packages under consideration against the "must" requirements. Subsequent changes been made. Back to the Email Evaluation Home Page.

REQUIREMENT	ESYS Simeon 4.1.*	Qualcomm Eudora Pro 4.0.*	Microsoft Outlook98
IMAP4 Compliant	Yes	Win, Not Mac	Yes
Win32	Yes	Yes	Yes
Macintosh	Yes	No (not IMAP4)	No
Client amount resources to run	fewer	fewer	more
Multiple Post Offices	Yes	Yes	Yes
Folder Management	Yes	Yes	1/2
Remote Folder Management	Yes	Yes	Yes
Mobile Portable Configuration	Yes	No	No
Mobile Portable Address Books	Yes	No	No
Separate Group Lists	Yes	Yes	?
Migration Tools	from ECSMail	from Eudora	No
Group Interaction/Collaboration	Yes	Yes	Yes
Offline/Online	Yes	Yes	Yes
Vendor Support and Responsiveness
Training Material Available (evaluate)
Robustness (evaluate)
MAPI (simple/extended) (test)