Re: [cobalt-users] Web-based email

["Mike Fritsch" <mfritsch@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

We've got MailMan installed and it's been great.

Pros: Easy install
         Free Demo
         Easy to edit UI

Cons: Slow- It's CGI :-(
          Anybody can use it to check their email.



MIke


----- Original Message -----
From: Chip <chip@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, June 19, 2000 12:41 AM
Subject: [cobalt-users] Web-based email


> Gregory Galant wrote, in part,
>
>  >My point was that when a user logs into his/her account on the Web based
>  >administration, they should be able to check/send e-mail. I'm sure it
would
>  >be vary useful to many people. Just look at the success hotmail has had
w/
>  >POP users who need to check their e-mail away from home.
>
> This isn't *exactly* what you were asking for, but  Endymion Corporation
> ( http://www.endymion.com ) has a great CGI app called MailMan that allows
> web-based access to POP email.  I've got it installed on the server I
> administer (not a Raq yet... we're getting ready to port everything in
> mid-July.)  It's pretty simple to install, and I did it entirely remotely,
> so I should think it will work fine on the Raq.   It should then be a
> simple matter to edit the HTML for the Cobalt web-based customer admin
page
> and add a link to the MailMan page.
>
> I have no connection to Endymion, other than being a satisfied
> user.  They're a tiny company, and I like to support small companies with
> good products.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Chip
>
>
>
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