[TriLUG] Interface to email (webmail/pop/imap)

Joseph Tate jtate at dragonstrider.com
Thu Mar 6 12:52:59 EST 2003


I'm pretty fond of squirrelmail.  It comes with RH 7.3 and later.  Check 
squirrelmail.org for a patch to reroute to https by default so that 
passwords don't go over free and clear.

Joseph

bp wrote:

> TriLug,
>
> Now that PostFix is working flawlessly on my DSL connection, what is 
> the easiest, least maintenance required, reasonably secure way to 
> provide shell illiterate users access to email?  Would a Webmail 
> frontend, POP server or IMAP be easier to setup from this point?
>
> PostFix receives and sends mail just fine, for now I have my user 
> setup with a .forward file to get mail to this address.  A friend 
> needs a primary address though so .forward won't work and she doesn't 
> care for shell access nor has a ssh client at work (& i'm not about to 
> allow telnet anyhow).
>
> Ideas?  KISS principle based :-)
>
> -bp
>
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