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To: vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Subject: Re: [vox-tech] WebMutt?!!?
From: Rick Moen rick@linuxmafia.com
Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2002 19:15:49 -0700

Quoting Richard Crawford (rscrawford@mossroot.com):

> Does anyone know of a way that I can set up a web interface to my
> mailbox so I can check my mail via the web while on the road?

Nick Petreley cited a few, earlier this year (SquirrelMail, IMP, TWIG,
V-Webmail), in his series of articles on IMAP:
http://www.linuxworld.com/story/32745_p.htm

IMP: http://www.horde.org/imp/ Part of the Horde project. IMAP, MySQL.
SquirrelMail: http://www.squirrelmail.org/ Includes search engine. PHP. Needs IMAP4rev1 daemon.
TWIG (The Web Information Gateway): http://twig.screwdriver.net/ PHP. Includes access to scheduling info., newsgroups, bookmarks, etc.
V-webmail: http://www.v-webmail.co.uk/

Others:

acmemail: http://www.astray.com/acmemail/ Perl-CGI or mod_perl. Works with POP3 or IMAP, but has folders only with IMAP. Uses Mail:Ccclient library.
AtMail: http://atmail.com/ (Formerly Arrowmail.) Proprietary
AtDot: http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/atdot/
AeroMail: http://www.cushman.net/projects/aeromail/ Uses PHP's IMAP functions. Uses Basic HTTP authentication; no cookies; not many features, but lightweight, speedy and easy to install.
AngleMail: http://www.anglemail.org/ Webmail app used in phpGroupWare.
AnyMail: http://netbula.com/anyemail/ Perl. Proprietary.
AtDot: http://www.ndn.net/atdot/ http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/atdot/ http://freesoftware.fsf.org/download/atdot/
BasiliX: http://basilix.org/PHP, MySQL.
BoboMail: http://bobomail.sourceforge.net/ Python-based. CGI.
BPhpWebmail Frontend: http://www.binary-pulse.org/projects/ids/66/ POP3/IMAP.
BrowserExpress: http://www.browserexpress.com/ Proprietary. CGI.
CaMail: http://www.camail.com.ar Perl-based. IMAP. Uses LDAP for sessions, contacts, groups, filters, user preferences.
CAMAS: http://www.caudium.net/camas/ Proprietary. For Caudium httpd.
cgiPop: http://catchen.org/cgiPop/ C-based.
Cloak & Dagger Messenger System: http://cloakndagger.sourceforge.net/ Perl-CGI.
DBmail-webmail: http://sourceforge.net/projects/dbmail-webmail/ PHP, DBmail.
Diom Webmail: http://sourceforge.net/projects/diomwebmail/ PHP, IMAP. Configuration stored in a MySQL database.
Divmod: http://divmod.com/ Python/Twisted. IMAP and POP, VoIP, blogging, image album, automatic extraction of contact data, calendar, to-do list, instant messages (AIM, Jabber, IRC). Mails are fully indexed and searchable.
DragonFlyMail: http://www.dflytech.com/products/dragonflymail/ PHP.
EMU Webmail: http://www.emumail.com POP3/IMAP.
FeLaMiMail: http://linux-at-work.de/software.php
Hastymail: http://hastymail.sourceforge.net/.
IlohaMail: http://ilohamail.org/ PHP. Database support is optional. Provides custom IMAP/POP3 library for PHP. Multilingual. Easy to use and install.
IMAP-PostAmt: http://sourceforge.net/projects/postamt PHP. Cyrus imapd.
IMHO: http://www.lysator.liu.se/~stewa/IMHO/ For Roxen httpd.
Inside Systems Mail: http://www.insidesystems.net/projects/project.php?projectid=4 PHP/IMAP.
Intelligent Mail Grabber: http://gdit.iiit.net/~mishra/script.zip IMAP or POP3.
jwma: http://jwma.sourceforge.net/ Java.
Just Another Webmail (JAWmail): http://www.jawmail.org/ PHP's IMAP functions.
kmMail: http://kmmail.sourceforge.net/ PHP. Uses Keftamail?
MailDog: http://www.unix.gr PHP.
more.groupware: http://www.moregroupware.org/ more.groupware is another Web-based groupware. It contains modules like contact management, webmail, calendar, and more, and is relatively easy to extend.
NeoMail: http://www.neomail.org/ Perl-CGI.
netmania mail: http://www.netmania.org/ PHP, MySQL.
NOCC: http://nocc.sourceforge.net/ PHP-based. Connect via IMAP or POP3.
NS WebMail: http://www.nikosoft.net/nswm/ Perl-based. POP3.
Null Webmail: http://nullwebmail.sourceforge.net/webmail/ C, CGI.
Nwebmail: http://nwebmail.sourceforge.net/ C. Not very portable (e.g., not BSD-friendly). MIME, import/export of address books.
oMail-webmail: http://omail.omnis.ch/ For qmail.
OpenGroupware.org: http://www.opengroupware.org/
OpenWebMail: http://openwebmail.org/ Perl-CGI. Based on Neomail. Designed to handle very large mail folders. Designed particularly for smooth migration from MS-Outlook.
Perl Webmail: http://software.jaos.org/ CGI/mod_perl. POP/APOP.
phpop: http://www.renaghan.com/pcr/phpop.html PHP.
PHPost: http://webgadgets.com/phpost/ PHP.
Prometheus Internet Mail Program (PIMP): http://prometheus.zerodivide.net/apps/pimp/ PHP, IMAP.
Popper: http://www.ractive.ch/popper/ PHP.
Postaci Webmail: http://www.trlinux.com/ PHP. POP3/IMAP.
Postman: http://www.uv.es/postman/postman.html C++. IMAP. Multiple folders, MIME, address book.
Prayer: http://www-uxsup.csx.cam.ac.uk/~dpc22/prayer/ C. Works with WU-IMAPd.
pyWM: http://pywm.org/ Python.
Read Your Mail Online (rymo): http://rymo.sourceforge.net/ PHP.
Saké Mail: http://endymion.com/products/sake/mail/ Proprietary. Java.
Silkymail: http://www.cyrusoft.com/company/cyrusoft.html POP3/IMAP. Uses back-end database. From Cyrusoft International, makers of Cyrus IMAPd.
Simple Webmail: http://simple-webmail.sourceforge.net/ PHP. IMAP.
Spmail: http://sourceforge.net/projects/spmail/ Perl. MySQL. POP3.
sqWebMail: http://www.courier-mta.org/ http://www.inter7.com/sqwebmail/
C. Available either separately or as part of the Courier MTA suite. Maildir folders only.
ThinMailer: http://www.oakbox.com/scripts/thinmailer.shtml Perl and modules.
TMail: http://www.groovin.net/tmail/ PHP.
twiggi: http://twiggi.sourceforge.net/ PHP.
UebiMiau: http://www.uebimiau.org/ PHP. Database not required. Either POP3 or IMAP; folders supported with either. Said to be easy to install.
Usermin: http://www.webmin.com/uintro.html
w3mail: http://www.w3mail.org/ Perl. POP3. Proprietary.
WAPMail: http://e-sphere.net/ PHP.
WebMail (by NetWin): http://www.netwinsite.com/webmail/ Proprietary.
WebThing: http://www.webthing.com/software/mail.html
WebUMake Mail: http://www.webumake.com/wmail/ Proprietary.
Werkmail: http://werkmail.sourceforge.net/ PHP. POP3/IMAP.
Ywcmail: http://ywcmail.sunsite.dk/ C, CGI.
RoundCube: http://roundcube.net/ PHP/MySQL. Multilingual IMAP client. MIME support, contacts (address book), filters, attachments, custom folders, mailbox caching, multiple sender identities, XHTML, CSS2. Supports customisation with skins, supports external SMTP daemon for outgoing mail. Beta a/o 2006-06.

More at: http://www.reedmedia.net/misc/mail/web-based.html

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