Hi Thomas, O.K. I see. Sounds like an interesting idea.
It would be cool if you could work on this feature. :-) Cheers Frank On 07.11.2011, at 10:26, Thomas Müller wrote: > Hi Frank, > > I agree - including a full email server is hardcore. But that was not my > intention. > I'd reuse existing email resource and offer the capabilities to somehow > import emails into ownCloud. > > THX, > > Thomas > > BTW: Full-ack on Roundcube > > > Am Montag, den 07.11.2011 um 10:15 schrieb Frank Karlitschek: >> Hi Thomas, >> >> having a full fledged email server in ownCloud is not an option at the >> moment because it requires an SMTP daemon, spam filtering, an imap server, >> dns configuration and more which is not easily doable for normal users. >> >> An idea is to include a webmail interface which accesses an 3rd party imap >> server. This is doable by including something like roundcube as an ownCloud >> app. The drawback is that this doesn´t give a lot of additional freedom to >> the user because the mails are still stored on an external server at some >> provider. But it can be a nicely integrated interface of course. >> >> If you want to work on this I suggest to take the existing Roundcube and >> transform it into an ownCloud App with a new theme which fits the rest of >> ownCloud. >> >> I already implemented an "External" App which can be used to include an >> external Webmail Interface like Roundcube or Squirrelmail into the ownCloud >> Interface. This will be in ownCloud 3 >> >> >> >> Cheers >> Frank >> >> >> On 07.11.2011, at 09:57, Thomas Müller wrote: >> >>> Good morning, >>> >>> did you discuss email handling overall already? >>> Any deveopment yet started? >>> >>> From my point of view emails are for sure private data and should be stored >>> inside my cloud service. >>> >>> My approach for a ownCloud app would be to use tools like e.g. fetchmail to >>> pull emails from various email accounts into >>> the ownCloud and store the email data inside the database. The ownCloud web >>> app will read the email data just from the database. >>> >>> Let me know your opinion! >>> >>> >>> THX, >>> >>> Thomas >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Owncloud mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud >> >> Frank Karlitschek >> [email protected] Frank Karlitschek [email protected] _______________________________________________ Owncloud mailing list [email protected] https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud
