mailog


the blog that reads your email

mailog

minimalistic mail blog

http://mailog.googlecode.com/svn/wiki/mailog_workflow.png

serving static html (enhanced with jquery) created by a python daemon fetching markdowned emails via imap.

why use it?

  • post and comment per email
    • youremail+post@example.com
    • youremail+comment@example.com
  • no database, no dependencies (only python, which you should already have)
  • use markdown to format your posts
  • attach images you want to embed in your post
  • your emails go through the mail server, therefore:
    • you get free spam protection
    • automatic backups (in imap mailbox)

see Usage for details

checkout all current and planned Features

install

  • be adventurous
  • checkout via svn
  • follow Install Instructions in Wiki (requirements are in there too)

Customization explains the templates and how you change the appereance

Project Information

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markdown python blog minimal imap