Thunderbird Address Book feature next to useless

Kurt Wall kwall
Wed Oct 27 17:59:27 PDT 2004


On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 02:21:03PM +1000, James McDonald took 22 lines to write:
> >On Mon, 25 Oct 2004, James McDonald wrote:
> >><VENT_SPLEEN>
> >>Regarding Thunderbird
> >>    Can't export to VCard
> >>    Can't attach an address as a VCard
> >>    Can't copy and paste address text into an email...
> >>
> >>VCard project has just begun and no files released yet....
> >
> >vcards are so fscking lame & annoying.  Behind outlook usage in general,
> >vcard is about the most annoying thing in email these days (other than
> >spam).  What's wrong with a good 'ole sig file?
> 
> Cross platform compatibility... VCards are a quasi standard and most 
> clients including Thunderbird use them. However the sig file is for an 
> individual no?

.sig files are places for individual expression, IMHO. I don't trouble with
vcards. But that's just me.

Kurt
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