Hello Abdullah,
On Sunday, March 23, 2003, Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marrie wrote...

>>> Can I make Mail services like Yahoo! mail with signup and use MySQL
>>> as the backend for the users DB?

>>> I'm currently using VisualMail from http://www.mintersoft.com and
>>> would love to switch to squirrelmail if it can offer me such thing.

>> That really isn't up to SquirrelMail to handle that kind of thing.
>> That entirely depends on how your IMAP server authenticates for
>> users. For example, courier can use mysql, ldap, or userdb. If your
>> IMAP server handles those, then you can write some PHP scripts to
>> setup user signups, or take a look on sourceforge.net and do a
>> search for virtual hosting.

> What about http://www.courier-mta.org? Do you think it may offer
> what I need?

> Can I use SM with it?

I use that... well... the IMAP part of it anyway. I don't use the SMTP
server for it, I use postfix instead. And yes, SquirrelMail should
work with any IMAP4rev1 compatible server, so if you use courier-imap,
it should work.

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