The Insidious Big Brother Database
The Insidious Big Brother Database
http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
The Insidious Big Brother Database (BBDB) is a contact management utility for use with GNU Emacs and XEmacs. It can hook into Emacs-based mail- and news-readers and automatically collect information on messages therein.
Documentation
User manual available in HTML form http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/bbdb.html; user manual included in TexInfo format
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version 2.34
(stable)
released on 15 January 2002
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Licensing
| License | Verified by | Verified on | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPLv2orlater | Janet Casey | 5 March 2001 |
Leaders and contributors
| Contact(s) | Role |
|---|---|
 Waider | Maintainer |
Resources and communication
| Audience | Resource type | URI |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | VCS Repository Webview | |
| Bug Tracking | VCS Repository Webview | |
| Help | mailto:bbdb-announce@lists.surceforge.net | |
| Developer,Support | Mailing List Info/Archive | http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/bbdb-info |
Software prerequisites
| Kind | Description |
|---|---|
| Weak prerequisite | gnuserv |
| Weak prerequisite | Gnus |
| Required to use | Emacs v. 19.34 or later |
| Weak prerequisite | VM |
| Required to use | XEmacs v. 19.16 or later |
| Required to build | Emacs |
| Weak prerequisite | Reportmail |
This entry (in part or in whole) was last reviewed on 28 March 2003.
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