RE: [cobalt-users] POP3/IMAP Mailboxes

["Dan" <dan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> OK OK  maybe I am not communicating this the right way.
> I am not asking to create two users on a system with the SAME username.
> I realize this would not be possible.  However, to require my end
> user to go through the whole Cobalt GUI Alias thing is just ridiculous!
> I know there has to be a way to EASILY give customer a sales@xxxxxxxxxxx
> while customer b gets sales@xxxxxxxxxxxx  I am not saying it is EASY to
> setup,
> but I need a way to make it easy for the USER to setup.   So I
> ask this: How
> do
> hosting providers offer mailboxes to their users without making them go
> through this?
> The last 3 IHPs I used had one form used for adding/removing/viewing pop
> boxes to
> my account.  They had the same thing for autoresponders and fwds.  This is
> the funtionality
> I want to provide to my end user, and If the cobalt can't handle
> this, maybe
> I made a mistake
> buying it.
>
> Another option is to write a GUI that automates the email alias thing.
> Maybe this is how
> people are doing this. Any ideas on that one?
>

I thought the GUI did automate it. You just put in the name you want under
your user name.
Put @domain.com or @www.domain.com in their aliases. Then they'll have every
alias.
I'm not quite sure what you're looking for that could be any easier than the
existing GUI.

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Dan Kriwitsky