On Sun, 17 Nov 2002 09:16:05 -0800 (PST), you wrote:

>Hello, 
>       My son is in 1st grade and he uses the computer quite a bit in
>school.  His teacher asked if I could provide him with an email address
>which he could use to send and receive email from school.  That's not a
>problem, I can setup an account on our server for him.  I use a program
>called putty.exe when I'm accessing our server from outside on a windows
>based computer and it allows me to ssh in and have a terminal just as
>though I were sitting right at my desk - he could use that; the school is
>pretty picky when it comes to putting software on their computers though.  
>I would like to make an html front-end to access the mail program (or
>pine) something similar to yahoo or hotmail but without all the crappy ads
>and weird email you get on those.  I know I can come up with something,
>but I was wondering if someone had already designed something similar to
>what I'm talking about?
>
>
>Thanks, Mike

You could setup webmail on your server, then they can access there mail using
Internet Exploder or whatever browser they use.
It works very well and doesn't have the junk adds.

Gary.


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