From: Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com>
To: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: exported contacts problem
Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2019 12:06:49 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.NEB.2.21.1908021205430.18029@panix1.panix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190802160236.GR17561@protected.rcdrun.com>
I have about 80 contacts so this is a personal contacts situation not a
business contacts situation.
On Fri, 2 Aug 2019, Jean Louis wrote:
> Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2019 12:02:36
> From: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
> To: Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com>
> Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
> Subject: Re: [O] exported contacts problem
>
> * Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com> [2019-08-02 17:48]:
> > I have one email message with several .vcf file attachments. Has orgmode
> > got any tool or tools I can use to import contacts from such a message
> > into an orgmode table?
>
> And by all means, I would never keep contact in Org file, that is for
> short list fine, but for any future planning, contacts shall be in a
> real database sorted by its lists.
>
> A list could be group of people, or account name, or company name, or
> organization, or interest lists.
>
> Neither bbdb nor Org is suitable for any serious collection of
> contacts. I have 192,000+ contacts, and when they are in database and
> I am using PostgreSQL, it gives me most of benefits, I can sort people
> into lists, groups, I can contact them, count interactions, open up
> their files, emails with a fast command, edit their data, add notes,
> send them faxes and SMS, maintain relations.
>
> Jean
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-08-02 16:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-08-02 15:47 exported contacts problem Jude DaShiell
2019-08-02 16:00 ` Jean Louis
2019-08-02 16:02 ` Jean Louis
2019-08-02 16:06 ` Jude DaShiell [this message]
2019-08-02 21:09 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-08-02 21:34 ` Jean Louis
2019-08-03 0:26 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-08-03 10:33 ` Jean Louis
2019-08-03 15:38 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-08-03 16:32 ` Jean Louis
2019-08-03 17:48 ` Neil Jerram
2019-08-03 18:25 ` Jean Louis
2019-08-03 21:32 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-08-03 22:12 ` Jean Louis
2019-08-04 1:28 ` Tim Cross
2019-08-13 22:24 ` David Masterson
2019-08-14 20:38 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-08-16 0:07 ` David Masterson
2019-08-03 10:48 ` Jean Louis
2019-08-02 22:19 ` John Kitchin
2019-08-02 20:33 ` Tim Cross
2019-08-02 20:57 ` Jude DaShiell
2019-08-02 21:25 ` Tim Cross
2019-08-02 21:39 ` Jean Louis
2019-08-02 22:07 ` Tim Cross
2019-08-03 8:25 ` Jean Louis
2019-08-02 21:00 ` Jean Louis
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