begin  quoting Lan Barnes as of Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 11:15:57AM -0800:
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> Those are all great ideas and I haven't gotten that far. Ideally it
> would be a pop down app of its own so any MUA could call it. Ideally it

"pop down"?

You're thinking of a standalone application?

> would work for both mdirs and mbox. I'm assuming it could use the
> threading header to uniquely ID the mail and find it later.

True... if I go and re-arrange mail, I don't want to have that
break the database. "Whoops, ~/Mail/KPLUG/12345678 isn't there,
I don't care if you moved it to ~/Mail/2004/KPLUG/12345678!"

> Probably good to have a mode for cataloging old mail.
 
True.

> The data base and entry screen part are close to trivial for me. The
> rest -- understanding mail, calling from an MUA, etc, call for research.

Mail is pretty simple, and calling out from mutt is likewise not hard
(IIRC). :)

> My first research was to ask if anyone knew of such an app all done and
> ready to go :-)

Not that I know of, but I'm just as interested as you are...

-Stewart "It seems like an obvious thing to do..." Stremler
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