ComputerWorld: Sendmail buys Nascent to beef up UM capabilities | Linux Today

ComputerWorld: Sendmail buys Nascent to beef up UM capabilities

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Dec 21, 2000

“Sendmail Inc., a provider of the commercial version of the
popular open-source e-mail program, has bought Nascent Technologies
Inc….”

“This is one of several moves by e-mail vendors to give users
access to messages from a variety of sources, wireless and
Internet-based, as well as by voice over the telephone….”

“Being able to access all messages, by e-mail, voice and fax, is
commonly referred to as unified messaging, but many users said
there are few products that provide access to all types of messages
from all types of devices.”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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