Initial prototype started in late 1996
JavaMail^TM API design started in early 1997
External partner review in mid 1997
Public review in late 1997
JavaMail Specification 1.0 FCS on Dec 23, 1997
JavaMail Implementation 1.0
FCS April 1, 1998
JavaMail 1.0.1 and 1.0.2 in 1st half of 1998
JavaMail 1.1 Specification and Implementation
FCS Aug. 31, 1998