Re: XCmail: Share addressbooks between different systems (draft to discuss)

[jbb]

Dear Jurgen,

    This is an e-mail program, is it not? What's wrong with e-mailing
the address book home? Write a function that does that and it becomes a
killer app for those incapable of handling the details.

    Shalom,

    John B. Brown.
    <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 18:10:55 +0100 (CET) [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> ---Reply to mail from jbb about XCmail: Share addressbooks between different
> systems (draft to discuss)
>> Dear Folks,
>> 
>>     Is disc space so dear that you can not use rdist to solve the
>> problem of a common address book for varied users? Why do it the hard
>> way? Besides, there's us out here who want a PRIVATE address book.
>> Don't screw up a good thing with a bad case of featuritis.
>> 
> 
> Maybe that's a solution for David's problem. However, I'm talking about
> some kind of roaming, so sharing the addressbook between your home and the
> office or university - or simply different systems in your company - like
> netscape 4's roaming. And in this case most don't have the possibility to
> use rdist or rsync or whatever because of firewalls and dialin accounts.
> 
> In the survey many people told that they use different machines and have
> to share their addressbook (or don't because of this problems).
> 
> 
> Jürgen
> 
> (und wie immer keine Kalorien verbraucht, aber 2 Euro...)
> 
> 
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