[ILUG] Address-book like database

[Philip Trickett (List)]

On Thu, 2006-03-30 at 13:05 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> I want to set up a database of about 300 people
> with names, pictures, etc.
> What is the best way to do this under Linux?
> 
> I'd like to use XML + Java, if that is possible.
> (But the Java bit is not that important -
> does anyone use Java nowadays?
> You seem to have to go through 50 hurdles
> to get it running under Fedora-5.)
> 
> I wait for the oracle to speak ...

At the risk of introducing a large dependency, have you had a look at
the addressbook component of Evolution in FC5? It has all you said, and
is accessible using evolution-data-server.

Is this just for storage or did you want to have it published remotely
as well?

Phil