* What's this?

msgcab is easy-to-use extensible mailing list archive system.

* Features

  - Installation is easy (or actually not needed.)

  - Can import mails from typical mailbox formats.
    e.g. MH, mbox, Maildir

  - Allows users to keep track of discussion across multiple mailing
    lists.

  - Provides built-in mail filter.

  - Can be dynamically extended by Ruby plugins.

  - Provides JavaScript based friendly user interface.

* Requirements

  - Ruby 1.8.0 or later
    http://www.ruby-lang.org

  - htree
    http://cvs.m17n.org/~akr/htree/

  - webapp
    http://cvs.m17n.org/~akr/webapp/

  - RubyMail
    http://www.lickey.com/rubymail/

  - Ruby/DBI
    http://ruby-dbi.rubyforge.org

  - SQLite/Ruby (optional, if you intend to use only SQLite database.)

* Install

If you are trying msgcab only this time, installation is not required
at all.  Skip to Usage section.

If you would like to run msgcab as CGI, create a CGI stub by:

  $ make

And copy it to your cgi-bin directory:

  $ cp cgi-bin/index.cgi <your cgi-bin directory>

* Usage

To import mails from ~/Maildir, type:

  $ ./msgcab-import ~/Maildir

And try:

  $ ruby index.cgi server 12345

And visit http://localhost:12345 with your Web browser.

* License

msgcab is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License.
See the COPYING file for more information.

Copyright (C) 2004, 2005  National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

AIST copyright registration number: H16PRO 241

* Contact

If you have any questions about this program, please contact:
Daiki Ueno <ueno@unixuser.org>
