From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Myles English Subject: Re: mail integration, advice? Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 22:26:57 +0100 Message-ID: <87397qchge.fsf@gmail.com> References: Reply-To: Myles English , emacs-orgmode Mode Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:47773) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SNW8Z-0005O9-MU for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Apr 2012 17:22:04 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SNW8X-0007pJ-Vb for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Apr 2012 17:22:03 -0400 Received: from mail-wg0-f49.google.com ([74.125.82.49]:45293) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SNW8X-0007p6-MT for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Apr 2012 17:22:01 -0400 Received: by wgbds1 with SMTP id ds1so48625wgb.30 for ; Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:21:59 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: (Matt Price's message of "Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:47:40 -0400") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Matt Price Cc: emacs-orgmode Mode Matt, >> On Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:47:40 -0400, Matt Price said: > So, I'm wondering what solutions other org users have settled on. I use gnus, offline imap, dovecot, notmuch, msmtp, bbdb3. And org-mode capture including links to emails works fine. The end result is very good and stable through updates (I am using Arch Linux too) but I have to say though it did take a LOT of configurating. Everything works well now apart from wrapping, see below: > My current hopes for this: - allow me to continue using Thunderbird > as a backup for e.g. images and highly formatted mails -- > thunderbird is currently set up w/ local copies of IMAP folders for > my current mail, plus local archives served on by dovecot that can > be accessed both by thunderbird and by e.g. wanderlust. - fast > search and easy-to-manage virtual folders of some kind -- I see mu > and notmuch are very strong on both these fronts - easy, stable > harvesting of email-based data through org-capture (if possible, > this should allow me to archive a message and still be able to find > it when I follow an org message link) - would be nice if QED Myles