RE: [ILUG] weekend hacking project...

From: Caolan McNamara (Caolan.McNamara at domain ul.ie)
Date: Wed 18 Aug 1999 - 09:41:09 IST


On 18-Aug-99 kevin lyda wrote:
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>ok, so i'll announce this one a little earlier. kate recently mentioned
>that he'd like a gnome mail applet that would check multiple mailboxes.
>perhaps this weekend we could write one (or two, three, etc). the idea
>would be to use the mailing list to coordinate and get help. i can
>again set up another project page so people know who's doing what.
>
>kevin

This time I would suggest that the backend of the applet is a standalone
lib, as theres *always* someone who want an app like this. And sure as
god they will go and write anyother one, so might as well make a generic
mailbox/pop/imap/ms exchange! mail existence checker lib, before putting
a few graphics up on top of it.

C.

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