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| author | djcb <djcb@djcbsoftware.nl> | 2012-09-11 12:14:19 +0300 |
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| committer | djcb <djcb@djcbsoftware.nl> | 2012-09-11 12:14:19 +0300 |
| commit | 1cc8e76f06dcade5b24b35d3e6c8c5afea267e5a (patch) | |
| tree | 4ef636b5c607bfd5244d4e6c10552837830a6bd5 /README | |
| parent | ef3a8f832db45b54aa93cb42f8838085f6b8a81d (diff) | |
* rename README => README.org (and use the org-mode format)
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@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@ -Welcome to mu! --------------- - -Given the enormous amounts of e-mail many people gather and the importance of -e-mail message in our work-flows, it's essential to quickly deal with all that -mail - in particular, to instantly find that one important e-mail you need right -now. - -mu[1] is a tool for dealing with e-mail messages stored in the Maildir-format. mu's -main purpose is to help you to quickly find the messages you need; in addition, -it allows you to view messages, extract attachments, create new maildirs, … See -the mu cheatsheet[2] for some examples. - -Searching works by first indexing your messages into a Xapian-database, which -can then be queried using a custom query language. - -Built on top of mu there are some extensions: - - * mu-for-emacs (mu4e)[3]: a full-features e-mail client that runs inside emacs - * mu-guile[4]: bindings for the Guile/Scheme programming language - -And, there is a toy GTK+-interface called 'mug' (in the 'toys/' subdir) - -Mu is written in C and a bit of C++, with mu4e written in Emacs-lisp and -mu-guile in a mix of C and Scheme. - -Note, mu is available in Debian/Ubuntu under the name "maildir-utils" because -they don't like short names. - -[1] http://www.djcbsoftware.nl/code/mu/ -[2] http://www.djcbsoftware.nl/code/mu/cheatsheet.html -[3] http://www.djcbsoftware.nl/code/mu/mu4e.html -[4] http://www.djcbsoftware.nl/code/mu/mu-guile.html |