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Is there a mail server written in PHP?

Fresh5 days ago
Mar 15, 20261538 views
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I would like to set up an mail server on one of my hosted machines that only supports PHP. There is no standard mail server running on that machine. Are there any mail servers written in PHP? Or, is it even possible to write a mail server in PHP in regards to the limitations of the language?

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Your fundamental problem is going to be that even if you wrote or found a mail server implemented in PHP, you're not going to be able to run it on your host. The web server executing your PHP scripts is listening on port 80 (and maybe 443), not 25, …

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