Thanks for taking a look. Some time in the distant future I have the
goal of loading ISPConfig into a VM on my local net to see if I like it.
I'm thinking it might be educational in that I can examine the code and
database.
On 2025-01-12 13:53, Ryan Petris wrote:
> I've never really used ISPconfig however just looking at the website
> it looks like SquirrelMail is an external plugin for it, not something
> that's built-in. Even the link on the add-ons page is broken for it.
>
> On Sun, Jan 12, 2025, at 1:39 PM, techlists@phpcoderusa.com wrote:
>
>> Thanks Ryan,
>>
>> I wonder why ISPConfig is using SquirrelMail? I recall being very
>> fond
>>
>> of SquirrelMail . Not sure why. I need to do some discovery so I
>> can
>>
>> figure out why.
>>
>> Thanks!!
>>
>> Keith
>>
>> < On 2025-01-12 13:31, Ryan Petris wrote:
>>
>>> It looks like it got updated in 2021 for PHP 8 support, but it's a
>>
>>> "snapshot" release; the latest stable is still from 2011, which is
>>
>>> still super old especially with web software.
>>
>>>
>>
>>> There are plenty of other newer, better, and maintained webmail
>>
>>> software, even if you're looking for something you can just chuck
>> onto
>>
>>> a PHP host. Roundcube [1], for instance, is a very capable modern
>>
>>> webmail client that just needs to be plopped onto a PHP host, with
>> the
>>
>>> latest release being in September, 4 months ago.
>>
>>>
>>
>>> On Sun, Jan 12, 2025, at 1:01 PM, techlists@phpcoderusa.com wrote:
>>
>>>
>>
>>>> On 2025-01-12 07:50, Ryan Petris wrote:
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>>> The last stable release of SquirrelMail was July 12, 2011
>>
>>>> according to
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>>> wikipedia, which was nearly 14 years ago. I hope you're not
>> still
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>>> using it or considering using it.
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>>>
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>> Ryan,
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>> Interesting point. ChatGPT say it is no longer supported. The
>>
>>>> website
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>> shows something is taking place. Says it is compatible with PHP
>>
>>>> 8.3....
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>> ISPConfig is using it.
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>> I think this is reason to dig a bit deeper.
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>> Thanks!!
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>> Keith
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>>> On Sun, Jan 12, 2025, at 7:45 AM, Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
>>
>>>> wrote:
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>>>
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>>>> Hi,
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>>>>
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>>>> Around 2006 or 2007 I had a business website hosted at GoDaddy.
>>
>>>> I
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>>>> used
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>>>>
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>>>> the cheapest web hosting. I think it was around $3.00/mo. I
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>>>> exclusively
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>>>>
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>>>> used the GoDaddy webmail which I thought was really good.
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>>>>
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>>>> AI tells me GoDaddy was using SquirrelMail at the time, I
>> think
>>
>>>> it
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>>>> was
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>>>>
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>>>> highly modified by GoDaddy.
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>>>>
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>>>> Does anyone know if GoDaddy was using SquirrelMail 18-20 years
>>
>>>> ago?
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>>>>
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>>>> Thanks!!
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>>>>
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>>>> Keith
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>>>>
>>
>>>>
>>
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