ConceptRM (RssMail) is an email client using RSS as a mean to deliver the list of email to the user.
This project requires only php and access to the mailbox though socket (Your host must allow you to go through their firewall to reach the pop mailbox).
The demonstration requires that you use the following url in your RSS read http://www.conceptuel.co.uk/conceptRM/index.php?id.
The mailbox used by the demonstration can be reached by sending emails to conceptrm@conceptuel.co.uk
Current function:
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Support pop3 mailbox
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Support for multiple mailboxes (display a preferred format e.g. html as opposed to plain email format)
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multipart email
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email deletion
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RSS 1.0 and 2.0 support
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Basic Spam filter for Domain and individual Email (could be used as a background spam filter process when rss feed is managed through a web based reader)
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Custom code can be invoked from Exit Points when the RSS feed is produced. Opportunity to extract, save or modify the content of the email before the output is produced.
Planned future enhancement
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Support for attachments
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Multi language support
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Web based configuration interface
This project has been successfully tested using the following RSS readers:
Web based service : www.bloglines.com
Desktop application : Sage for Firefow (http://sage.mozdev.org/)