From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <8ccc8ba40801071005se7e4288lc83a78a7e1cfe421@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2008 19:05:20 +0100 From: "Francisco J Ballesteros" To: weigelt@metux.de, "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] RFC: MailFS-NG In-Reply-To: <20080106205336.GA31855@nibiru.local> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20080106205336.GA31855@nibiru.local> Cc: Topicbox-Message-UUID: 285ab7a8-ead3-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 We are trying a much simpler approach, just for mail. Something to convert mails into a set of files (decent ones) stored in the actual fs, so that you could use mostly the editor to read/send mail. I think I left the last version at sources /contrib/nemo/mail2fs hth On Jan 6, 2008 9:53 PM, Enrico Weigelt wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > I've started to design an new filesystem for univeral mail/message > (as replacement for mailfs), which should be able to cope with all > kind of mail-alike messages (including NetNews, RSS, etc) and is > meant to (ideally) be the primary/only interface for MUAs. > > This of course requires a lot of more functionality, eg. handling > subscriptions, authentication (to the actual server) and misc > configuration stuff. > > My current ideas can be seen at: > > * http://oss-qm.metux.de/index.php/9forge/mailfs-ng > > > What do you think about this ? > > > cu > -- > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Enrico Weigelt == metux IT service - http://www.metux.de/ > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Please visit the OpenSource QM Taskforce: > http://wiki.metux.de/public/OpenSource_QM_Taskforce > Patches / Fixes for a lot dozens of packages in dozens of versions: > http://patches.metux.de/ > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >