# How does php manipulate the server emails?

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**Created:** [December 13, 2003, 1:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-does-php-manipulate-the-server-emails/37699 "2003-12-13T01:10:56Z")
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### Author: ![MTsoul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/91b2a8/32.png) [@MTsoul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MTsoul)
#### Post date: [December 13, 2003, 1:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-does-php-manipulate-the-server-emails/37699/1 "2003-12-13T01:10:56Z")

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i was wondering…how does horde’s imp make php so that it can send/receive the emails on the server? what main functions? it amazes me…