[Techtalk] Webmail software

Mary mary-linuxchix at puzzling.org
Sun Jun 15 00:26:23 EST 2003


On Sat, Jun 14, 2003, Brenda Bell wrote:
> I switched from SquirrelMail to Horde.  It wasn't the easiest web mail
> to install, but I think that's mostly driven by the modular
> architecture and the level of functionality you get.  It does support
> a MySQL backend with any database user you want.  It doesn't require
> root privilege per se, but you do need to have some level of control
> over ownership:  all of the files are owned by the web server and
> you'll need to be able to edit them to tweak the configuration.

Thanks. It was Horde I was referring to when I said that I couldn't
install IMP (Horde is an IMP dependency).

The system does not have PHP compiled with get-text support and hence I
cannot install Horde.

-Mary


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