[turba] How many are using virtual address books?

[Chuck Hagenbuch]

Quoting Michael Rubinsky <mike at theupstairsroom.com>:

> I agree.  One thing, though, that the vbooks allowed them that I  
> don't  think contact groups would, is that they could assign  
> permissions on  them desperately.  I don't remember the specifics,  
> or why they wanted  it this way,  but at one point they were able to  
> give someone  PERMS_READ access to one of the vbooks, without having  
> them have  access to the entire global address book.  But  
> admittedly, this was an  odd case.

Okay. I'm probably not going to tackle this for now if for no other  
reason than that I'm getting sick of Turba :)

> Now that you mention it, I'm wondering about the feasibility of   
> implementing something similar to what Exchange can do with   
> distribution lists...list-level permissions, including a permission  
> to  specify what email addresses are allowed to send to it etc...

Eh, permissions on being able to email to something implies a much  
more closed system than Horde provides. I'm not so hot on this.

-chuck