On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 03:26:17PM -0400, Celejar wrote: > On Tue, 01 May 2007 14:41:34 -0400 > KS <lists04@fastmail.fm> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > I was wondering how to keep my set of bookmarks available across all the > > www-browsers I have on my system. I use Iceweasel primarily but since a > > few months my Konqueror usage has also increased. Other browsers that I > > use are Opera, and Epiphany and once in a blue moon Galeon. > > > > What do other users do with their bookmarks when using a different > > browser (on the same machine)? Iceweasel (Firefox) offers to import > > bookmarks when a new profile is created and the import can be done > > manually any time too. However, that is a one time process and also ends > > up with one folder called "Imported Bookmarks" or similar. > > > > Can't there be a common place for bookmarks which all browsers could > > read? Something like an XML file maybe? ... Or should there be a > > WWW-standard for such a simple but important feature? > > > > Online services like the one which tastes good ;0) delicious, is > > *online* and not on my hard disk. They work OK, but is not a local > > solution that I like. > > > > Inputs? Advice? > > Thanks, > > /KS > > I use mainly a single browser, but I've been curious about the > analogous issue for email clients; how can I share an address book > between different clients? Sylpheed and Claws both use an XML address > book, but is it exactly the same? If so, is it guaranteed to remain so > in the future (obviously not, I'd think)? I don't mean to hijack your > thread, but I just wanted to point out that I have the identical issue > with mail clients. ldap is your friend. I run a ldap server on my box and import all my outlook contacts from there into the ldap server. Most mail clients will talk to a ldap server (i use mutt on linux) > > Celejar > -- > mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email > ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org > >
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