Please don't top-post in an inline thread... On 2011-01-01 2:42 PM, Jaime R. Garza wrote: > On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 20:36, Lee Hyde <anub...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I agree, an integration add-on for Thunderbird (and any other e-mail >> clients or contact managers with an add-on architecture) would be a far >> better use of resources. Simply making contacts available to LibreOffice >> would do wonders for mail-merge luck functionality (for the life of me I >> can't think of any other functionalities one would require of an outlook >> clone).
> But why only for Thunderbird? > > Why not make an open container (or just modularize the existing one > with a well defined interface) to will allow any application to use > the resources (e.g. dictionaries) and have full integration with all > LO resources? I think that's what Lee meant by '(and any other e-mail clients or contact managers with an add-on architecture)'... I agree, choice is best, but there is also no reasonably mature cross-platform alternative to Thunderbird+Lightning, so making it the first fully supported mail client would be a great way to kick off a new 'Mail/Contacts Connector' plugin for LibO... -- Best regards, Charles -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/discuss/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity ***
