Re: GUI address tool

[Jeff Smith <sumisu@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Is this available to the general public?  I would be willing to sign
NDA papers or whatever necessary.

js

 |>Our group has made a 100% java address manager.  It currently can search Sun's 
 |>nametool and you can create your own personal entries.  Our next step is to be 
 |>able to read the Palmpilot format and add, update, etc.  Any suggestions, 
 |>questions would be helpful as we complete this tool.  Thanks,
 |>
 |>-David Hsu
 |>SMCC IR
 |>
 |>> X-Unix-From: ron.marshall@Canada  Tue Dec  9 06:45:52 1997
 |>> X-BadHeader: Tue Dec  9 06:45:52 1997
 |>> Date: Tue, 09 Dec 1997 09:39:55 -0500
 |>> From: Ron Marshall - Sun Toronto SE <ron.marshall@Canada>
 |>> MIME-Version: 1.0
 |>> To: "Gary D. Foster" <Gary.Foster@Corp>
 |>> CC: pilotmgr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 |>> Subject: Re: GUI address tool
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 |>> 
 |>> I'd use any address tool.  Go for it!.
 |>> 
 |>> Regards,
 |>> Ron Marshall
 |>> 
 |>> 
 |>> Gary D. Foster wrote:
 |>> > 
 |>> > I've been thinking about the lack of direct address book support
 |>> > (under UNIX) for the pilot address manager and I've just about decided
 |>> > to write Yet Another PIM... one that can read and write .prc files
 |>> > directly.
 |>> > 
 |>> > I've actually got several different ways I could go with this... I
 |>> > could write a converter (already have, actually, just need to redo it
 |>> > since it got eaten in my last crash) to convert from .prc format, or I
 |>> > could go all the way and write an actual PIM that reads and writes
 |>> > .prc format files directly.
 |>> > 
 |>> > I'd rather do the second one, just because it'd be more fun.  However,
 |>> > if there's not a market (free... just gotta have users, though...) for
 |>> > it it'd really just be an exercise in programming to keep my brain
 |>> > fit.
 |>> > 
 |>> > I hesitate to write yet another PIM since there are so many good ones
 |>> > already, but hey... it's a grand old tradition to reinvent the wheel.
 |>> > My question is, would anyone out there in pilot land be interested in
 |>> > it and use it (provided it was useable and any good, of course)???
 |>> > 
 |>> > -- Gary F.
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