4D WebMail Lite and Source Code Released

Free, Easy Web-based Mail Handling Application for any standards
based Mail Server; Integrated iCal Calendaring and IMAP Support

San Jose, CA, August 13, 2003 – 4D, Inc., publishers of the 4th Dimension RAD/RDBMS Environment and 4D WebSTAR Server Suite, today announced the immediate availability of 4D WebMail Lite 2.0 and its source code.

"Built entirely in 4D, 4D WebMail Lite 2.0 showcases the power and flexibility of 4th Dimension," said Brendan Coveney, president and CEO, 4D, Inc. "4D WebMail Lite 2.0 adds cross platform iCal calendaring as well as dozens of other new features."

Cross-platform, 4D WebMail Lite 2.0 allows end-users to read, reply, forward, send and file email within any browser. 4D WebMail Lite 2.0 is compatible with SMTP, IMAP and POP3 email servers, and supports virtual hosts. Users can send and receive attachments, tailor mail formatting, append signatures, manage contact information with a built-in address book, manage their calendars with the integrated iCal calendars and search their mail.

4D WebMail Lite 2.0 is a robust, Web-based mail handling application that functions as a client with mail servers and as a server to any browser. End-users can install fully compiled 4D WebMail Lite 2.0 for an immediate, powerful web-based mail handling application. 4D developers can integrate the 4D WebMail source code directly into applications as is, or easily customize the application and develop additional functionality.

Both 4D WebMail Lite and the 4D WebMail source code are available immediately for free, directly from <http://www.4d.com/mail>.

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About 4D, Inc.

Located in San Jose, California, 4D Inc. is the U.S. distributor of 4th Dimension (4D), 4D Business Kit, and 4D WebSTAR Server Suite. 4D is an award-winning, tightly integrated suite of Windows and Mac OS, Web-embedded development tools for business solutions. 4D WebSTAR Server Suite V is a fast, secure and extensible server suite for Mac OS X, best known for easy administration. 4D, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of 4D SA. Further information can be found at http://www.4D.com/.