> > As I mentioned, this is not a trivial exercise. In 
> particular Kolab is 
> > built on postfix and Cyrus, SME uses qmail and uw-imap (I think). I 
> > prefer using ldap as central database. There are however 
> limitation on 
> > the design that the kolab guys have implemented. There is 
> no directory 
> > replication implemented. Although we have hacked this 
> ourselves, it is 
> > very pretty.
> Is there a negative missing in the last sentence?

Yip sorry.... I meant to say it isn't pretty. Actually it may not be
pretty but it sure does work. Instead of true ldap directory synching,
we use e-mail triggers to update the database. 

> >  Will have a look at it now....
> > It looks like a web-based system?
> There is an XMLRPC functionality set too. KDE 3.2 may support 
> it - still being 
> decided.
What about Outlook support? 
 
> > Kolab is purely a collaborative engine, it requires a 
> distribution in 
> > order to function. Why not choose one of the best distributions 
> > around?
> I'm not sure it is the best distro to support kolab

I am not so sure. What kolab needs is stable secure platform. SME fits
the profile.
 
> > But it may require extensive hacking to make it all work.
> I think you'd end up redoing kolab to make it work seamlessly.

We have reources to help with this if needs be

> Brad
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