[Gllug] php MySQL Webmail solution

[Stig Brautaset]

On Oct 14 2002, Robert wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Tethys wrote:
> 
> > "Paul McCourt" writes:
> 
> > >I'm using my hosting providers 'Webmail' solution and to be honest it's
> > >a bit of a clanger, I've googled around but I wanted to know who as used
> > >what in the past and what your experiences were, I need something lite,
> > >good few features though, php3/4, MySQL is available if needed, and the
> > >email is on pop3.
> 
> > My personal experience is that a web browser make a poor interface
> > for accessing email. Avoid webmail unless you really don't have an
> > option...
> 
> > Tet
> 
> In the past (on airport / hotel and some cyber cafe `web browser stations'
> that only let you use the browser), I used this sort of webmail:
> 
> ftp://me@mail.server.com/var/mail/me

Urgh.

I use http://mailreader.com when I absolutely have to. It's a web
interface that can log into any pop3/imap account where you know your
login, password and server name. It works, but it's rather limited. It
doesn't know threading, for example.

Stig
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