Re: [Evolution] Memos

[HvR <hvrietsc myrealbox com>]

On Sun, 2003-07-13 at 09:21, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote:
> On Sat, 2003-07-12 at 18:16, HvR wrote:
> > no it doesnt belong in a browser, if i use that argument, then email
> > belongs in an email reader, news belongs in a news reader, addresses
> > in an addressbook, appointments in a calendar, so evolution would be a
> > useless tool. Keeping all the objects in my busy life organised is
> > what i am looking for evo to do. and face it bookmarks are important
> > these days.
>
> except that Evolution is not a web browser, so how could we keep track
> of another programs settings? that's just rediculous.
no it is not, i currentl have a little php/_javascript_ button on my browser that bookmarks the page i am viewing, and then a script comes in once a day to turn it into emails for evo, so each time i bookmark a url it turn into an email in one of the evo folders, the email is html formatted so i can open it and click on the link an voila the page opens.

A better way to do this it would be to just use drag and drop: i drag the link i am viewing from my web browser and drop it on the evo window: voila the bookmark and time stamp are added. Not that hard to to...
> > 
> > so your argument will be: then shouldnt evo also track my files? the
> > answer is yes please if that would be possible...
>
> so...what you want is bloat? :-)
not bloat...i want to use evo to manage all my data objects, so all my emails, appointments, todo, memos, bookmarks and files. I know it is a lot to ask for, but evo is classified as a PIM isnt it? PIM stands for Personal Information Manager...
> next people will want Evolution to be an Operating System...
>
> Jeff
>
> > 
> > On Sat, 2003-07-12 at 11:31, Rodrigo Moya wrote: 
> > > On Sat, 2003-07-12 at 19:17, HvR wrote:
> > > > yes please!!! pretty please with sugar on it!
> > > > 
> > > > can we also have a bookmark manager in evo?
> > > > 
> > > ugh, that belongs to a web browser. What do you want it for in
> > > Evolution?
> > > 
> > > cheers