1. BBDB
BBDB is a rolodex-like database program for GNU Emacs. BBDB stands
for Insidious Big Brother Database, and is not, repeat, not an
obscure reference to the Buck Rogers TV series.
It provides the following features:
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Integration with mail and news readers, with little or no
interaction by the user:
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easy (or automatic) display of the record corresponding to the sender of
the current message;
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automatic creation of records based on the contents of the current
message;
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automatic addition of data to arbitrary fields of the record
corresponding to the sender of the current message.
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Listing all records which match a regular expression;
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Listing all records which match a regular expression in a particular
field (‘company’ or ‘notes,’ for example);
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