Database Mail vs. SQL Mail

Since SQL Mail is being deprecated, will Database Mail in SQL Server 2008 have the capability of RECEIVING mail? I have several apps which require that functionality.

maghick wrote:

Since SQL Mail is being deprecated

SQL Mail will still be available in SQL Server 2008.

maghick wrote:

will Database Mail in SQL Server 2008 have the capability of RECEIVING mail?

Database Mail will not likely have this in SQL Server 2008.

Paul A. Mestemaker II
Program Manager
Microsoft SQL Server
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