PIM software (was: Back to the basics: improving user experience)

2008-10-17 Thread Mark Weinem
William Kenworthy: Did a quick google but couldnt figure out what it uses as storage. Hopefully not a relational database - they have their uses and qtopia has conclusively proven this is *NOT* it :) Yes, the do indeed use MySQL! Regards, Mark Weinem

Re: PIM software (was: Back to the basics: improving user experience)

2008-10-17 Thread arne anka
Did a quick google but couldnt figure out what it uses as storage. Hopefully not a relational database - they have their uses and qtopia has conclusively proven this is *NOT* it :) Yes, the do indeed use MySQL! well, if it is supposed to be a part of kde, the use case is clearly a desktop

Re: PIM software (was: Back to the basics: improving user experience)

2008-10-17 Thread Mark Weinem
Am Freitag 17 Oktober 2008 14:13:28 schrieb arne anka: Did a quick google but couldnt figure out what it uses as storage. Hopefully not a relational database - they have their uses and qtopia has conclusively proven this is *NOT* it :) Yes, the do indeed use MySQL! well, if it is

Re: PIM software (was: Back to the basics: improving user experience)

2008-10-17 Thread Marijn Kruisselbrink
On Friday 17 October 2008 14:43:06 Mark Weinem wrote: Am Freitag 17 Oktober 2008 14:13:28 schrieb arne anka: Did a quick google but couldnt figure out what it uses as storage. Hopefully not a relational database - they have their uses and qtopia has conclusively proven this is *NOT* it

Re: PIM software (was: Back to the basics: improving user experience)

2008-10-17 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Friday, October 17, 2008 a las 02:43:06PM +0200, Mark Weinem escribió: Am Freitag 17 Oktober 2008 14:13:28 schrieb arne anka: Did a quick google but couldnt figure out what it uses as storage. Hopefully not a relational database - they have their uses and qtopia has conclusively

Re: PIM software (was: Back to the basics: improving user experience)

2008-10-17 Thread Knight Walker
On Fri, 2008-10-17 at 14:02 +0200, Mark Weinem wrote: Yes, the do indeed use MySQL! The follow-up question to that is: Does it really _need_ MySQL, or does it just use the convenience of an SQL back-end? If it just needs SQL, then it could be altered to use SQLite. If it requires MySQL, then

Re: PIM software (was: Back to the basics: improving user experience)

2008-10-17 Thread Craig B. Allen
I used kdepimpi on my Linux Zaurus and found it very full-featured. I primarily used the datebook app. I keep hoping someone with more skill and time than I will port it to FR. It was built on top of Qtopia so it shouldn't be that formidable a task. -- Craig