I am doing something similar except I have written a mailet that duplicates the LocalDelivery mailet and stores mails into myInbox rather than the james provided inbox adding extra fields such as status and folders that pop3 does not provide.
--Disha On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 20:11, Matt Wiseley wrote: > I'm in the process of developing a web mail system that uses James. Rather > than use POP3 to pull mail out of James and into some other kind of > repository, I'm considering accessing it directly from James' "inbox" table > in mysql (via the James classes, of course) and modifying the > repository_name field value to specify which folder the message has been > moved to, if any. So instead of the repository_name value being, say, > "userjoe" for a message, it might be "userjoe/trash" after being moved into > a trash folder. This also allows mail to be read from the POP3 server and > the web interface at the same time, while stored in only one place. > > When IMAP is finished, I'd like to use that, but until then, does anyone see > anything wrong with this method? General thoughts would be appreciated. > > Also, if anyone has preliminary thoughts on how SQL storage will work to > support IMAP folders when that piece gets written, I might try and use > something closer to that. > > Thanks, > Matt > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Disha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
