A Web based Email server

I was wondering how to make a web based email server like hotmail , yahoo , icqmail runs i mean every company seems to have them and i was wondering if they wrote the page them selves or if they downloaded a program....

well i wanna hear about it

email me if u have suggestions

united@hotkey.net.au

[Jeroen Vreuls]

It's not really a server they use (as far as I know), but just a program that runs on the webserver.

This kind of programs act as a mailclient with a POP3 connection with the mailserver.

You can download such programs at http://www.cgi-resources.com for several languages.