          *-*-*-* Silver Xpress Mail System Feature List *-*-*-*
                (c) copyright 1988-1993 by Santronics Software

This following is a list of features in the Silver Xpress Mail System
version 400:

- Direct support for 14 different Bulletin Board Systems.

- Automatic installation and configuration of Mail Door with BBS.

- Support for OPX Mail Packets and QWK Mail Packets.

- Support for QWK Network Sysop.

- Support for 48,000 conferences for those BBS which can support it.

- Customization of menus at the Door and Reader Levels.

- Xpress User Security System for Menus allows control over who can do what.

- Mail Gateways "HOOKS" for integrating any gateway system for other mail
  formats (UUCP, MHS, etc).

- Mail Processors for integrating any application such as FAX, Database
  Inquiries, Document Storage and retrieval, etc.

- File Requesting and File Uploading capability with direct support for
  some BBS file attach features (such as RA file attach system).

- Built-in ability to postpone file request downloads during uploads
  until next download of mail.

- Built-in Fido Networking for non-Fido based BBS systems.

- Sysops can impose mail scan limits.

- The most powerful mail scanner and bundler in the market affords user
  complete control over the amount of mail he or she will collect.

- New Assistant system to assist users with Silver Xpress's many options!

- Built-in "Flex Assistant" with a question and answer session to collect
  mail.

- Built-in "Xpress Assistant" with a question and answer session to set up
  the main options in Silver Xpress.  Good for first time users.

- International Language capabilities by modifying text-based resource files.

- Ability to install up to 20 archivers with automatic archiver detection
  and "dual transfer" hooks (Bimodem, HSLINK).

- Ability to install up to 20 file transfer protocols.

- Xpress File transfer utility.  No need to purchase separate utility.

- Direct support for direct communications or FOSSIL!

- Built-in sysop chat mode.

- Support for VGA/EGA mode.

- Support for shelling to DOS remotely from secured SYSOP menu options.

- Support for SYSOP local mode usage.

- Built-in Mail Vacation Saver (Xpress invented!) system.  This allows
  users to have their mail automatically scanned and packed up, making
  it available for users to pick up at a later date.  This allows the
  sysop to continue with normal message base repacking or renumbering
  events.

- Support for packet extension counter.  This allows users to number
  the packet extension by the number of downloads performed.

- New ability to download multiple packets during same session.

- New mail pointer calculation system.  Users can specify to set pointers
  starting from last read or highest value!

- Sysop log system including a USER personal log system!

- Built-in FAX sub-system allows users to create off-line faxes to be
  sent by the BBS system.

- and much more!
