Hi Russell
On 9 June 2020 10:35:14 am AEST, Russell Coker via luv-main
<[email protected]> wrote:
>On Friday, 29 May 2020 11:20:45 AM AEST James McGlashan via luv-main
>wrote:
>> On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 10:08:50AM +0930, Mike O'Connor via luv-main
>wrote:
>> > Roundcube, seems to be ok.
>>
>> Every instance of Squirrelmail I've seen has migrated to Roundcube.
>
>I've just installed Roundcube. The problem I had was that one
>significant
>webmail user complained that Squirrelmail had started messing up the
>display
>of some messages, I suspect it was due to the transition of certain
>MUAs to
>sending base64 encoded Subject lines etc (but never got to the bottom
>of it -
>my email worked fine in Squirrelmail).
>
>Another significant webmail user then complained that Roundcube didn't
>render
>properly on the latest Galaxy Note phonem, he showed me screen shots of
>it
>only using half the screen width.
There is a plugin for roundcube that might help
It is elastic4mobile
https://packagist.org/packages/roundcube/elastic4mobile
Cheers
Niv
>So now I'm supporting 2 webmail systems.
>
>> After a quick look through their documentation; the former doesn't
>appear to
>> require a relational database, while the latter does. Let that be
>MySQL,
>> PostgreSQL, or sqlite.
>
>You need to store webmail settings somewhere. Using a choice of sqlite
>or a
>database server allows running multiple web servers with a single
>database
>server backend. Using just flat files as Squirrelmail does means you
>probably
>need a distributed filesystem (or at least an NFS server) if you want
>to have
>multiple web frontends.
>
>> I wouldn't trust any PHP or SQL stack but I don't have any better
>> suggestions for webmail.
>
>A SQL server is a lot easier to get right than a distributed
>filesystem. Even
>an NFS server can make things more difficult.
>
>> Attached below, major security update just a month ago. If you
>install
>> Roundcube, be careful with the versions.
>
>I'll trust the Debian developers to package the security updates fast
>enough.
>
>Thanks for the suggestions.
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