[support] email archives as drupal nodes

[Geoff O'Callaghan]

On Sat, 2009-07-18 at 11:50 +0100, philip at philipnet.com wrote:
> Quoting Geoff O'Callaghan <geoffocallaghan at gmail.com>:
> 
> > Hi All,
> >
> > New to drupal.  I'm using 6.x and I would like to be able to add email
> > archives into my drupal site and have them accessible for
> > viewing/searching according to rules set by content_access.   The email
> > archives will need to have new emails added to them as well as a large
> > backlog to be imported.
> >
> > What is the easiest way to achieve this ??
> >
> > I've done quite a lot of googling on the subject but I can't find the
> > right sequence of keywords to give me a decent hit :-)
> 
> mailhandler and listhandler spring to mind as suitable modules.
> I would use forums to place the archived email and then limit access  
> to the forums as required.
> 
> This setup is ideal if you want to archive messages from the  
> implementation date onwards. To archive previous messages you would  
> have to find a way to re-send them to the special mailbox you create  
> as part of setting up Mailhandler/Listhandler.
> 
> How to setup Mailhandler/Listhandler like this, see the documentation  
> at http://drupal.org/node/40777 . Please also check the README in the  
> Listhandler module.
> 
> Other mail related modules can be found at the link:
> http://drupal.org/project/modules?filters=tid:66&solrsort=sort_title%20asc


Hi thanks for that.  I set it up and it in 'general' works.  I'll also
need to see if I can integrate it mailsave as i'd like to be able to
attach attachments to the nodes.

Thanks for the pointers

Cheers
Geoff