Re: new backend?

[Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>]

On Fri, 06 Dec 2002, kai.grossjohann@uni-duisburg.de wrote:
> I've been thinking that it might be nice to allow for dynamic
> creation of digests in a group.  You process-mark some articles, hit
> a button, and lo! you get a new article which is a digest of the
> process-marked ones which are then deleted.
> 
> Later on, you add an article to such a digest.
> 
> Digests can easily be viewed with C-d, so I think that would be a
> nifty thing to have.

Definitely.

> Not that it solves Jan's problems, of course.

I'll let Jan tell us, but I think that digest messages would be
exactly the right solution in this case.  Baing able to access these
digests by name as external move/copy targets would pretty much do the
"bundle" functionality.  I like it.

Ted