application to run ?

johnyy · 08-28-2003, 08:26 AM

hello, I plan to develop up a book store website, i like to use mysql php and it's running on redhat linux, what's good mail server so i could run on it to of redhat, for sending automatic mail to all the customer on my list ?

it's this a good combination ? (mysql,php,redhatlinux,mailserver ?)
let me know

thanks

nephilim · 08-28-2003, 09:03 AM

I use sendmail to send mail with php, it's really easy. Of course you'll have to have sendmail installed.

Mathieu · 08-28-2003, 09:27 AM

Quote:

it's this a good combination ? (mysql,php,redhatlinux,mailserver ?)

Yes.

Sendmail is the more popular and widely-used mail program.
But you can also take a look at Postfix and qmail.

johnyy · 08-28-2003, 10:21 AM

will sendmail interact with mysql very well ?