From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/63085 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Jochen_K=FCpper?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general,gmane.emacs.bbdb.user Subject: Re: Why I've stopped using ecomplete Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2006 13:18:39 +0200 Organization: Fritz-Haber-Institut der MPG Message-ID: <9eaca3gvlc.fsf@doze.jochen-kuepper.de> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1146395956 6733 80.91.229.2 (30 Apr 2006 11:19:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2006 11:19:16 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ding-owner+m11612-qhrM8SXbD5ICJmmTlSVZx4dd74u8MsAO@public.gmane.org Sun Apr 30 13:19:14 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account-Uylq5CNFT+jYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fa9xG-0001In-Vg for ding-account-Uylq5CNFT+jYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org; Sun, 30 Apr 2006 13:19:11 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1Fa9xD-0007QE-00; Sun, 30 Apr 2006 06:19:07 -0500 Original-Received: from nas02.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.40]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1Fa9x2-0007Q9-00 for ding-qhrM8SXbD5ICJmmTlSVZx4dd74u8MsAO@public.gmane.org; Sun, 30 Apr 2006 06:18:56 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by nas02.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1Fa9wz-0003xy-MV for ding-qhrM8SXbD5ICJmmTlSVZx4dd74u8MsAO@public.gmane.org; Sun, 30 Apr 2006 06:18:56 -0500 Original-Received: from divok.rz-berlin.mpg.de ([141.14.131.15]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1Fa9wy-0006rc-00 for ; Sun, 30 Apr 2006 13:18:52 +0200 Original-Received: from divok.rz-berlin.mpg.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Postfix) with SMTP id C5B8829F1E; Sun, 30 Apr 2006 13:18:51 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from doze.jochen-kuepper.de.fhi-berlin.mpg.de (kuepper-hap-004.RZ-Berlin.MPG.DE [141.14.169.20]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by divok.rz-berlin.mpg.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id E945929F15; Sun, 30 Apr 2006 13:18:45 +0200 (CEST) Original-To: ding , BBDB-Info In-Reply-To: (Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "Sun, 30 Apr 2006 12:33:40 +0200") Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwBAMAAAClLOS0AAAAMFBMVEUcGRSqioSCPi7Cwbxu Vk5MQjycXkxMKiQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAFG2qEAAAB5klEQVR42nXUwY7aMBAA UK8E4tqpI/fMKIWzFdBewcwm10WA9tpksz6zFci/37GdxF7a+mLwi2fGQ4yo/jPE9AkaIcRM/gU7 EcfTA/zgtWsuEfRmWPVjlsOryMYpAYgvYz9B8RXmhxHEw/gcQD+sz/cDbMLXhbu7a6j6Nob6FuDW U21+uje8nuUA/rnXxR4ArCWi5jhWJSJUmoWop7HckPt+Bz6PsrYmexgg5HY3CDvKuq/lAM9hB4VQ HfZEMt8xj2BLSrD1cDlThNJMoXSEWnroDJr3HM5nDtUbRIPuluDqLlx8YdYuh0o87S6+DWANUrn+ Pf0eO7vh1Awf98XKXi/jAatnCwU/Bebl5pZqjRNs2xa4IcoqdEuN5QSbFn3pYLkqqbtyLLfSEbQi XEn4jsvpZRiAO7UCUCYBhE7zhAgSclAyToiSO5xgA+8RONYqD6X3YYdWnakJU1WVPsaI0LXU5VBF kMr6aJTBPk4KfP5SJoAYEXpE5/4FVnVrpHQ/tny/pAduZl/bBDsGLbkqD7ZN0PgbCfwucPL49gzd pZmPw22SoPoc+iZkAL+J6nRrdQEHf+4Qqm4TFJJ8idxYrumY/QEAFHQI65xhcZqgOEHhTAhk6WUu jgPohnc4wgD21+zN+c79AZmNym6Cgz4IAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC X-Archive: encrypt X-Attribution: Jochen OpenPGP: id=CC1B0B4D; url=http://jochen-kuepper.de/computer/keys.asc X-Request-PGP: http://jochen-kuepper.de/computer/keys.asc X-URL: http://jochen-kuepper.de Original-Lines: 22 X-Seen-By: PP&B-Host divok X-PMX-Version: 5.0.2.153301, Antispam-Engine: 2.0.3.2, Antispam-Data: 2006.4.30.35107 X-PPB-Spam: Gauge=IIIIIII, Probability=7% X-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) Precedence: bulk Original-Sender: ding-owner-qhrM8SXbD5ICJmmTlSVZx4dd74u8MsAO@public.gmane.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:63085 gmane.emacs.bbdb.user:1809 Archived-At: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen writes: > The problem with BBDB is that it's not included in Emacs (and > apparently won't be, due to the copyright situation). So making > ecomplete depend on/interact with BBDB seems like less than > optimal... Maybe re-writing bbdb "right" as part of Emacs might help. It seems like a bit of work, though. Having a simple addressbook as part of Emacs that interacts nicely with MUAs and other pieces would be cool. With respect to usability I haven't seen anything even close to bbdb, though. Greetings, Jochen --=20 Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit http://www.Jochen-Kuepper.de Libert=E9, =C9galit=E9, Fraternit=E9 GnuPG key: CC1B0B4D (Part 3 you find in my messages before fall 2003.)