[imp] .forward

[Eric Jon Rostetter]

Quoting Tim Gorter <email@teletechnics.com>:

> Hi, 
> 
> Has anybody written a patch or module for IMP 2.2.4 that will place a 
> forwarding address in the home directory of a user. 
> 
> ie. a field in preferences, where when an email address is entered, it
> will 
> write a .forward file into the home user directory, which on unix (or
> unix 
> alike) systems will then forward all email automatically. 
> 
> thanks, tim. 


Yes, I have.  If you'd like to see it I can try to tar up the needed files
and send them to you.  Basically it ftp's to the user on the loopback address
and puts/removes the file.  Could be done without loopback if needed, at 
additional security risk (clear text passwords, etc). 

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Eric Jon Rostetter
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