Internalmail module: Difference between revisions
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
The '''Internalmail module''' provides an internal email system that works within Moodle. Each user can have his or her own internal mailbox to send and receive messages from the moodle site users. | The '''Internalmail module''' provides an internal email system that works within Moodle. Each user can have his or her own internal mailbox to send and receive messages from the moodle site users. | ||
==Why use internalmail== | |||
Why would one use internalmail? | Why would one use internalmail? | ||
* Because Moodle providers don't have to provide internet email acounts to their users. | * Because Moodle providers don't have to provide internet email acounts to their users. | ||
Line 7: | Line 8: | ||
* Because internalmail is trully spam free. | * Because internalmail is trully spam free. | ||
== See also | <img src="http://www.lsi.upc.edu/%7Emalier/internalmail/webmail.gif"> | ||
==Versions available== | |||
The first Internalmail Module was developed for Moodle 1.4. Then came along a the version 2.0 (2.1, 2.2. and 2.3 ) for Moodle 1.5. | |||
Rigth now ( Oct 2007) Internalmail does not work for Moodle 1.6, but this will be fixes very soon. | |||
DFWikiteam is prepareing a third version of internalmail. | |||
==Uses and future== | |||
Since [http://atenea.upc.edu] (an lots of other installations) is using Internalmail, we can be sure that the module will be maitained and updated....in due time. | |||
= See also = | |||
* [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=22744 Internalmail Discussion @ Moodle.org] | * [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=22744 Internalmail Discussion @ Moodle.org] |
Revision as of 16:17, 14 October 2006
The Internalmail module provides an internal email system that works within Moodle. Each user can have his or her own internal mailbox to send and receive messages from the moodle site users.
Why use internalmail
Why would one use internalmail?
- Because Moodle providers don't have to provide internet email acounts to their users.
- Because if email is to be used as a tool for education there has to be a way to track the status of the messages.
- Because internalmail provides course contextual folders.
- Because internalmail is trully spam free.
<img src="http://www.lsi.upc.edu/%7Emalier/internalmail/webmail.gif">
Versions available
The first Internalmail Module was developed for Moodle 1.4. Then came along a the version 2.0 (2.1, 2.2. and 2.3 ) for Moodle 1.5.
Rigth now ( Oct 2007) Internalmail does not work for Moodle 1.6, but this will be fixes very soon.
DFWikiteam is prepareing a third version of internalmail.
Uses and future
Since [1] (an lots of other installations) is using Internalmail, we can be sure that the module will be maitained and updated....in due time.