Re: [Exim] Delivery of one domain to mysql database...

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Cory Daehn
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Delivery of one domain to mysql database...
On Mon, 24 Jun 2002, Cory Daehn wrote:

> Would it be difficult to set exim up to deliver all mail directed at one
> domain into a mysql database (after authenticating the users via that
> database), and the rest as a standard postoffice? Or would it be more
> efficient to just have the web client handle pop3 e-mail so the users
> can check their mail with a standard mail reader?


Exim can deliver down a pipe. It's up to you to set up whatever you like
at the other end of the pipe.

I rather suspect a database is not the best tool for storing emails.
Remember, they can get very big.


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Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
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