Re: [PHP-DB] auto creation of email IDs

Vinay Kannan wrote:
> Hey Guys,
> 
> I've been at this for couple of days now, and have no clue where to start,
> and was almost thinking about scrapping the project, It would be great help
> if anyone can give me some advice, or guide me in the right direction.
> 
> I have a portal, where users would come in and register and create an
> account, as soon as an account is created, I want to be able to auto create
> an email ID for them, the server would be Linux, any ideas on how this can
> be done.
> 
> And also an option of creating a temporary email ID, upon creating a topic
> or some kind of a post.
> 
> Could anyone guide me in the right direction or help me on this one, please
> ?

I assume "email id" means "email address" or "email account".

Yes, you can do it - postfix supports talking to a database. Exim and 
sendmail might also support this, I don't have any experience with them 
though.

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