Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail 5.3.19

2003-03-09 Thread Charles Sprickman
On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, Jesse Guardiani wrote: > You're probably right. My billing system does suck. But hey, what am I > supposed to do? I help run a small ISP with just over 1K users. I didn't > ask for the billing system. It came with my job. And I don't think we > have enough money for a better bi

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail 5.3.19

2003-03-09 Thread Jesse Guardiani
- Original Message - From: "Charles Sprickman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jesse Guardiani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2003 2:41 PM Subject: Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail 5.3.19 > On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, Jesse Guardian

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail 5.3.19

2003-03-09 Thread Charles Sprickman
On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, Jesse Guardiani wrote: > But I don't think it would break functionality for you, and it would > probably add functionality that people with less friendly billing > programs (or no billing program at all) could appreciate. You have much bigger problems if you are trying to make

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail 5.3.19

2003-03-09 Thread Jesse Guardiani
- Original Message - From: "Andrew Kohlsmith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2003 1:43 PM Subject: Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail 5.3.19 > > Exactly. As in when your people add the new user, your billing table has > >

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail 5.3.19

2003-03-09 Thread Jonas Pasche
Hi Kari, > CS> Personally, I think your billing system should be taking care of > CS> the > CS> removal/suspension of accounts... > > How would you do it with vpopmail? System accounts are a different > story. He was talking about "accounts", not "system accounts". It could have meant "vpop

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail 5.3.19

2003-03-09 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
> Exactly. As in when your people add the new user, your billing table has > an expiry date. Every week/month/whatever, a cron script runs which spits > out a list of users to be deleted, and that list is handed off to a cron > script running on the mail system which vdeluser's each one. I shoul

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail 5.3.19

2003-03-09 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
> Manually? The idea is to set them up once, and if they don't bother > renewing, they'll be gone automatically. Exactly. As in when your people add the new user, your billing table has an expiry date. Every week/month/whatever, a cron script runs which spits out a list of users to be deleted,

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail 5.3.19

2003-03-08 Thread Charles Sprickman
On Sat, 8 Mar 2003, Tren Blackburn wrote: > Also, how many other people would be interested in a feature like this? > My company doesn't offer lifetime accounts either. When their contract > is up, we remove the domain. Personally, I think your billing system should be taking care of the removal

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail 5.3.19

2003-03-08 Thread Tren Blackburn
Also, how many other people would be interested in a feature like this? My company doesn't offer lifetime accounts either. When their contract is up, we remove the domain. It seems like this would be an unneccesary complication. You could also write a simple perl script that would check a fl

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail 5.3.19

2003-03-08 Thread Justin Heesemann
On Saturday 08 March 2003 00:45, Kari Suomela wrote: > Friday March 07 2003 13:39, Steve Fulton wrote to Kari Suomela: > >> SF> Define user expiry for me, I'm curious as to what you mean. > > SF> confrontational, I'm simply curious if you're referring to a > SF> system > SF> where I clients e-

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail 5.3.19

2003-03-07 Thread Dalmata
KS,   Maybe you could hire someone to do it for you.   Open Source needs any resource from anybody.   It's not an endless fountain of resources for you to get money.   Solidarity is key in the whole Open Source system.   Jordi Roca - Original Message - From: Kari Suomela

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail 5.3.19

2003-03-07 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
> I still think user expiry is one of the 'must-have' features. Personally I don't think it belongs in vpopmail. A shell script that runs once a week/month that queries the database for users older than x and runs vdeluser $user would be stupid-simple to implement. Unless you are asking for so

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail 5.3.19

2003-03-07 Thread Steve Fulton
At 13:03 07/03/2003 -0500, you wrote: SF> Define user expiry for me, I'm curious as to what you mean. I will, if you post to the list. I had assumed you had, but I had missed it. I'm not be confrontational, I'm simply curious if you're referring to a system where I clients e-mail account or d

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail 5.3.19

2003-03-07 Thread Jesse Guardiani
On Friday 07 March 2003 11:44, Kari Suomela wrote: > Thursday March 06 2003 21:23, Andrew Kohlsmith wrote to All: > >> Complaining? Just asking a question. Not an unreasonable wish, > >> either! > > AK> You come across as if you're entitled to the feature in this > AK> release. > > Everyone's e

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail 5.3.19

2003-03-07 Thread Bill Shupp
On Friday, March 7, 2003, at 08:44 AM, Kari Suomela wrote: Everyone's entitled to their opinion - as long they keep it to themselves. I posted the same question a long time ago. Can't recall the answer, but somehow understood that it might be implemented in a subsequent version. I still think use

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail 5.3.19

2003-03-06 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
> Complaining? Just asking a question. Not an unreasonable wish, either! You come across as if you're entitled to the feature in this release. Why not ask nicely instead of a half-sarcastic quip? I think that's what everyone's picking up on. Regards, Andrew

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail 5.3.19

2003-03-06 Thread Brian Kolaci
> Wednesday March 05 2003 11:47, Bill Shupp wrote to All: > > > BS> I've posted a new devel version, 5.3.19. Please help test > > Still no user expiry feature? Have you written it yet? When you write it, then you should post the patch to the list. It would be reviewed, test

Re: [vchkpw] vpopmail 5.3.19

2003-03-06 Thread Bill Shupp
On Thursday, March 6, 2003, at 08:11 AM, Kari Suomela wrote: Wednesday March 05 2003 11:47, Bill Shupp wrote to All: BS> I've posted a new devel version, 5.3.19. Please help test Still no user expiry feature? What are you talking about? It sounds like you're complaining about some featu

RE: [vchkpw] vpopmail 5.3.19

2003-03-06 Thread Remo Mattei
I Have it installed on 2 machines now and works fine. REMO -Original Message- From: Kari Suomela [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 9:11 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [vchkpw] vpopmail 5.3.19 Wednesday March 05 2003 11:47, Bill Shupp wrote to All: BS> I've