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"Notmuch is an answer to Sup. Sup is a very good email program written by William Morgan (and others) and is the direct inspiration for Notmuch. Notmuch began a
by beza1e1 15y ago
"Notmuch is an answer to Sup. Sup is a very good email program written by William Morgan (and others) and is the direct inspiration for Notmuch. Notmuch began as an effort to rewrite performance-critical pieces of Sup in C rather than ruby. From there, it grew into a separate project. One significant contribution Notmuch makes compared to Sup is the separation of the indexer/searcher from the user interface."
http://notmuchmail.org/ http://notmuchmail.org/
- carmen 15y agowhy should indexer/searcher be coupled to email files in particular, instead of dispatching on MIME types? why should the datamodel be something ad-hoc instead of RDF? http://blog.whats-your.name/post/2011/02/14/sifting-thru-your-IRC-logs-w/-examine http://blog.whats-your.name/post/2011/02/14/sifting-thru-you...
- BCM43 15y agoThat's something that they are working on. One example of a useful application is a text ebook collection.