X-Git-Url: https://vcs.fsf.org/?p=squirrelmail.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=781c924b25746f660a915e803fb77cc551384f60;hp=aa2cfbef3e5245c311455c54c5c4a313697ba46a;hb=af5de065345739645f9010a5671ea35622b19af2;hpb=5f17159c6ee0acdff1a756153bb3b439eb9e0f6d diff --git a/README b/README index aa2cfbef..781c924b 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,15 +1,13 @@ SquirrelMail -http://www.squirrelmail.org - -NOTE: Converting 1.0 trunk to a 1.0 branch. +http://squirrelmail.org Introduction: ------------- -SquirrelMail is a standards-based webmail package written in PHP4. It +SquirrelMail is a standards-based webmail package written in PHP. It includes built-in pure PHP support for the IMAP and SMTP protocols, and all pages render in pure HTML 4.0 (with no Javascript) for maximum compatibility across browsers. It has very few requirements and is very easy to configure -and install. SquirrelMail has a all the functionality you would want from an +and install. SquirrelMail has all the functionality you would want from an email client, including strong MIME support, address books, and folder manipulation. @@ -19,7 +17,7 @@ Obviously a web interface is ideal for this, given that the user has access to the Internet. After reviewing several open source projects, we realized that we were going to need to do some fairly major customizations to get things to be a nice fit for our needs. So the decision was made to create -our own for some of these reasons, and for fun (we really like PHP4). We +our own for some of these reasons, and for fun (we really like PHP). We decided to open source the project to contribute to the community that has contributed so much to us. Since then, it has grown much bigger than we ever imagined, and we have an awesome development team who are actively @@ -29,25 +27,19 @@ We would love to hear from you! The nature of open source projects make it hard to know who all is using your product. It is always nice when we get emails from people just telling us that they're using SquirrelMail. If you have a few minutes, please send us an email to let us know! You can send it -to our mailing list: squirrelmail-list@sourceforge.net - -You can also go to the page below and fill out a small form to get listed -with the list of people already using SquirrelMail (free advertising). - - http://www.squirrelmail.org/index.php3?page=16 +to our mailing list: squirrelmail-users@lists.sourceforge.net Contact: -------- It is pretty easy to get in contact with the developers if you need help or if you find bugs that need to be reported. The best way to contact us would -be through our mailing list which is actively monitored. Just send an email -to: +be through our mailing list which is actively monitored. - squirrelmail-list@sourceforge.net + squirrelmail-users@lists.sourceforge.net -If you wish to actually subscribe to our mailing list, please visit our web -page for instructions (http://www.squirrelmail.org) and go to the section -titled "Mailing List". +NOTE: you need to be subscribed to this mailinglist to be able to post to it! +Please visit our web page (http://squirrelmail.org) and go to the section +titled "Mailing Lists". Installation: ------------- @@ -56,5 +48,18 @@ please refer to the INSTALL document in the same directory as this document. Licensing: ---------- -This product is distributed under the GPL. Please read through the file -COPYING for more information about our license. +This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or +modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License +as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 +of the License, or (at your option) any later version. + +This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, +but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of +MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the +GNU General Public License for more details. + +You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License +along with this program (in the file COPYING); if not, write to the +Free Software Foundation, Inc., +51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA +