>>Hi All
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>>We have been testing and using IPWorks as a communications control and thought I would provide some feedback - awesome product, awesome support. Absolutely excellent toolkit to handle all your comms requirements from email to http, firewalls, proxy servers, everything.
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>>http://www.nsoftware.com/ipworks/
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>Did you try the XMPP (Jabber) piece of it?

Not yet Victor. We have been using the SMTP, POP3, Traceroute, HTTP, and FTP controls because we want to standardize on this package for all our comms requirements and these are the protocals we currently use from other tool vendors. But these guys are really on the ball. Quality software, documentation, and support. They even still Fedex you a physical package :)

And when we had a problem or question they sorted that out asap. No bs about "well we dont have that problem" or "our other clients are working" or anything like that. They just get down to working out the problem and coming up with a solution and, I should add, by a team of people because we got emails from at least 3 different people so they obviously have a support group answering emails and so forth.