PC Gen: PABUTILS.TXT: Mail 3.5 Utilities Disk

• Microsoft Mail for PC Networks, version 3.5

The following is the PABUTILS.TXT from the version 3.5 Microsoft Mail for PC Networks Mail Utilities Disk. The file is found in the \PABTOOLS\ENG directory on the disk.

PABLIST

PABLIST is an installable utility that enables users to copy the data from their Personal Address Books into a text file. This text file will be placed in the user's Windows directory.

Mail administrators can make this utility available to PC Mail Windows Client users by adding the following line to the Custom Commands section of either the user's MSMAIL.INI, or the SHARED.INI file:

PCL1=3.0;Mail;PAB &List;14;PABLIST.DLL;;;List contents of the Personal Address Book

Users will need to restart Mail for this change to take effect.

PABCHECK

PABCHECK is an installable utility that enables users to check the contents of their Personal Address Books against the current version of the Global Address List. It will prepare a report of duplicate addresses, addresses that have been removed from the GAL since being placed in the PAB, and addresses that appear to have changed since they were placed in the PAB. This report will be placed in the user's Inbox as a mail message.

Mail administrators can make this utility available to PC Mail Windows client users by adding the following to the Custom Commands section of either the user's MSMAIL.INI, or the SHARED.INI file:

PCL2=3.0;Mail;&PAB Check;15;PABCHK.DLL;;;Check contents of the PersonalAddress Book

Users will need to restart Mail for this change to take effect.