yeah. the thing is. its a bit of a fudge. we dont have our own news server. were just on a £150 pre year hosting service its somthing we want to do so the workaround is
you have one catch-all e-mail address then your mail system lives within this. so a user logs in to your e-mail frontend. not the actuall mail server. then every user 'actualy logs in with the same username and pass but they dont get to see that. then the php filters only the emails addressed to them. "Anthony" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > In addition to using an elready developed web mail client. If you plan to > have a large number of users, you might want to go with some type of > completely managed packaged software. I was reading about Novell NetMail. > Check it out, even runs on Linux now too --> > http://www.novell.com/products/netmail/ Don't know how customiseable it is > or if you could use PHP to extend it, but its worth a look. > > - Anthony > > > "Pete Morganic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > There's loads of email clients here > > > > > http://www.hotscripts.com/PHP/Scripts_and_Programs/Email_Systems/Web-based_E > mail/index.html > > > > Greg Brant wrote: > > > hi, im the lead developer for a small online magazine / community > > > > > > we want to set up an e-mail service where our users can create their own > > > mail account similar to hotmail etc etc. > > > > > > i plan on using the imap_ functions and i was just wondering about the > > > potential security issues related to theses functions. > > > > > > any advice or tips would be appreciated. > > > > > > many thanks > > > > > > Greg Brant > > > > > > > > > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
