On Wed, 2 May 2007 07:18:20 +1000 Alex Samad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 03:26:17PM -0400, Celejar wrote: [snip] > > I use mainly a single browser, but I've been curious about the > > analogous issue for email clients; how can I share an address book > > between different clients? Sylpheed and Claws both use an XML address > > book, but is it exactly the same? If so, is it guaranteed to remain so > > in the future (obviously not, I'd think)? I don't mean to hijack your > > thread, but I just wanted to point out that I have the identical issue > > with mail clients. > > ldap is your friend. I run a ldap server on my box and import all my outlook > contacts from there into the ldap server. Most mail clients will talk to a > ldap server (i use mutt on linux) Thanks; I've installed slapd and I'm going to play with it. From my quick recon, it seems like overkill, but if it works without too much fuss, why not! Celejar -- mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
