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27 Date: Sat, 06 Jun 2015 14:32:50 -0500
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57 On 6/6/15, 2:59 AM, Jani Nikula wrote:
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58 > You're probably better off sending your specific questions to the
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59 > list, so we can quote them in our replies and discuss them.
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61 Certainly. Does the following work? (They're questions, each followed by
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62 corresponding section weblinks from the document's Table of Contents,
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63 for context/details.) Should I instead send each question as a separate
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66 Which MUA(s) is (are) best for me?
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67 https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#MUA_choice
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69 Support old-style IMAP-folder paradigm?
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70 https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#old_style_imap_folder_paradigm
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73 Support IMAP-account separation?
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74 https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#imap_account_separation
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76 Will tags stick with moved messages?
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77 https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#moving-msgs-after-applying-tags
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80 Hot to perform MUA folder-based searching with name auto-completion?
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81 https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#folder_based_searching
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83 How to support "IMAP folders as tags"?
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84 https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#IMAP_folders_as_tags
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86 How to auto-detect need for IMAP resync?
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87 https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#auto-detect-if-imap-resync-needed
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90 Sync metadata across machines?
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91 https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#sync_notmuch_metadata_across_machines
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94 Sync Notmuch tags with maildir flags?
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95 https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#sync-notmuch-tags-with-maildir-flags
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98 How to manage messages with attachments?
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99 https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#managing-message-attachments
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102 How to support offline editing - postponing drafts?
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103 https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#offline-editing-postponing-drafts
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106 How to write HTML-formatted messages?
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107 https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#writing-html-formatted-messages
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110 How to forward messages with attachments?
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111 https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#forwarding_msgs_w_attachments
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114 > IMO the notion of "tag-based email" is misleading to begin with. I
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115 > would call both notmuch and mu *search* based email tools. Tagging is
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116 > just one small part of it.
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118 Got it. I've retitled the doc.
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121 > The last time I checked, the main differences between notmuch and mu
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122 > were in threading, community, and spinoff tools. I think the handling of
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123 > threads is superior in notmuch (YMMV), and this is particularly visible
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124 > in the emacs interfaces. The downside of that is slower
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125 > indexing. Notmuch has a wider developer community while mu is mostly a
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126 > one man show. Notmuch has more people to keep the project moving, but
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127 > one person might provide a more unified UI experience. Finally, I think
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128 > there are more tools and MUAs written around notmuch, partly due to the
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129 > language bindings to the library.
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131 Thanks, quite helpful.
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148 font-size: 12px;" lang="x-unicode">On 6/6/15, 2:59 AM, Jani
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150 <blockquote type="cite" style="color: #000000;">You're probably
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151 better off sending your specific questions to the list, so we
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152 can quote them in our replies and discuss them. <br>
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155 Certainly. Does the following work? (They're questions, each
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156 followed by corresponding section weblinks from the document's
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157 Table of Contents, for context/details.) Should I instead send
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158 each question as a separate email?<br>
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160 Which MUA(s) is (are) best for me? <br>
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161 <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
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162 href="https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#MUA_choice">https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#MUA_choice</a>
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165 Support old-style IMAP-folder paradigm? <br>
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166 <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
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167 href="https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#old_style_imap_folder_paradigm">https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#old_style_imap_folder_paradigm</a>
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170 Support IMAP-account separation? <br>
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171 <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
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172 href="https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#imap_account_separation">https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#imap_account_separation</a>
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175 Will tags stick with moved messages? <br>
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176 <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
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177 href="https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#moving-msgs-after-applying-tags">https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#moving-msgs-after-applying-tags</a>
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180 Hot to perform MUA folder-based searching with name
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181 auto-completion? <br>
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182 <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
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183 href="https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#folder_based_searching">https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#folder_based_searching</a>
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186 How to support "IMAP folders as tags"? <br>
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187 <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
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188 href="https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#IMAP_folders_as_tags">https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#IMAP_folders_as_tags</a>
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191 How to auto-detect need for IMAP resync? <br>
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192 <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
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193 href="https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#auto-detect-if-imap-resync-needed">https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#auto-detect-if-imap-resync-needed</a>
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196 Sync metadata across machines? <br>
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197 <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
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198 href="https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#sync_notmuch_metadata_across_machines">https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#sync_notmuch_metadata_across_machines</a>
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201 Sync Notmuch tags with maildir flags? <br>
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202 <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
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203 href="https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#sync-notmuch-tags-with-maildir-flags">https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#sync-notmuch-tags-with-maildir-flags</a>
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206 How to manage messages with attachments? <br>
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207 <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
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208 href="https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#managing-message-attachments">https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#managing-message-attachments</a>
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211 How to support offline editing - postponing drafts? <br>
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212 <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
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213 href="https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#offline-editing-postponing-drafts">https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#offline-editing-postponing-drafts</a>
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216 How to write HTML-formatted messages? <br>
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217 <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
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218 href="https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#writing-html-formatted-messages">https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#writing-html-formatted-messages</a>
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221 How to forward messages with attachments? <br>
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222 <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
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223 href="https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#forwarding_msgs_w_attachments">https://github.com/johnnyutahh/search-based-email#forwarding_msgs_w_attachments</a>
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226 <div class="moz-signature"><br>
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227 <blockquote type="cite" style="color: #000000;">IMO the notion
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228 of "tag-based email" is misleading to begin with. I would call
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229 both notmuch and mu <b class="moz-txt-star"><span
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230 class="moz-txt-tag">*</span>search<span
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231 class="moz-txt-tag">*</span></b> based email tools.
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232 Tagging is just one small part of it. <br>
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235 Got it. I've retitled the doc.<br>
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238 <blockquote type="cite">
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239 <pre wrap="">The last time I checked, the main differences between notmuch and mu
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240 were in threading, community, and spinoff tools. I think the handling of
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241 threads is superior in notmuch (YMMV), and this is particularly visible
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242 in the emacs interfaces. The downside of that is slower
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243 indexing. Notmuch has a wider developer community while mu is mostly a
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244 one man show. Notmuch has more people to keep the project moving, but
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245 one person might provide a more unified UI experience. Finally, I think
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246 there are more tools and MUAs written around notmuch, partly due to the
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247 language bindings to the library.</pre>
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250 Thanks, quite helpful.<br>
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