On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 7:36 AM, Alan E. Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have alot of questions about org-mode. I have been working with it for a > couple of weeks, and it's helped me in many ways.
Welcome to org-mode. > Here's the first. > > I have lots of emails on various topics that I would like to harvest into > work files, and develop into blog postings, little essays and the like. Is > org-mode a useful way to link together a bunch of emails? I use gmail. Any > other suggestions? > Org-mode does allow linking to emails provided you use a mail client integrated with Emacs (gnus, vm, etc.) You could use offlineimap or pop to get mail from gmail into local maildir/mbox, access the mail using gnus or VM or something inside Emacs and then you could link to your emails (even search using mairix). I tried it but I am on a pseudo OS (Cygwin) and many parts did not work or were to flaky for a regular use so I had to abandon it. And some people do use org to blog and publish websites even. I suggest baby steps. -- Manish _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode
