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22 From: Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org>
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24 Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2010 12:08:49 -0800
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29 Subject: [notmuch] What's so great about notmuch?
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46 It seems clear that I'll have some opportunities to present notmuch to
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47 various audiences at varying levels of formality. Since notmuch is
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48 already a bigger project than me, I'd love to get some ideas from others
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49 about what you think are the "big ideas" in notmuch.
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51 So here are a few different phrasings of what's basically the same
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52 question. And I'd love to hear some brief opinions on any one of these,
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53 (or similar topics):
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55 What's your favorite thing about notmuch?
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57 What about notmuch makes it distinctive compared to other email
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60 If someone were to implement a new email system from scratch, but
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61 capturing the "ideas" of notmuch, what would it have to have?
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63 I'll put some of my own answers together in a reply as well.
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65 And obviously, we should probably put a wiki page together to give a
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66 good exposition on the "philosphy of notmuch" (once we can figure out
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