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@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 Plugins
 =======
 
 Plugins
 =======
 

-To understand more about plugins, read doc/plugin.txt
+To understand more about plugins, read:
+
+  http://squirrelmail.org/docs/admin/admin-7.html#ss7.1
+  http://squirrelmail.org/docs/devel/devel-4.html
+

 
 For the impatient, here is an extremely brief overview of how to
 install plugins.
 
 For the impatient, here is an extremely brief overview of how to
 install plugins.


@@ -17,9 +21,12 @@ install plugins.
   3.  Note the directory that the plugin was created into.  For this
       example, we will assume it was put in the directory: myplugin/.
   
   3.  Note the directory that the plugin was created into.  For this
       example, we will assume it was put in the directory: myplugin/.
   

-  4.  Read the README or other documentation in your new plugin.  Follow
-      any important configuration instructions inside (usually there are
-      none).
+  4.  Read the README, INSTALL or other documentation in your new plugin.  
+      Follow any important configuration instructions inside (about half
+      the time there are none, sometimes they are extensive).
+
+        $ cd myplugin/
+        $ more README

 
   5.  Go to the config directory and run conf.pl
 
 
   5.  Go to the config directory and run conf.pl
 


@@ -27,5 +34,28 @@ install plugins.
         $ ./conf.pl
 
   6.  Choose option 8 and proceed to add the new plugin following
         $ ./conf.pl
 
   6.  Choose option 8 and proceed to add the new plugin following

-      the instructions there.  Save and exit, and your plugin should
-      be in place.
+      the instructions there (move the desired plugin from the "Available
+      Plugins" category to the "Installed Plugins" category by entering
+      its number).  Save and exit, and your plugin should be in place.
+
+The following plugins are "core" plugins; that is, plugins shipped with
+the SquirrelMail distribution.  Unless you are a developer and know what
+you are doing, you should not replace these plugins with other versions.
+
+- abook_take
+- administrator
+- bug_report
+- calendar
+- change_password
+- filters
+- fortune
+- info
+- listcommands
+- mail_fetch
+- message_details
+- newmail
+- plist
+- sent_subfolders
+- spamcop
+- squirrelspell
+- translate