On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 12:27:58AM +0000, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 22:26 +0000, Chris G wrote:
> > I'd like my wife and I to be able to share a task list but I can't see
> > any way to do this with Evolution.  Is it really not possible?
> > 
> > I can connect Evolution to a shared iCalendar file but it's a read
> > only connection which makes it rather pointless because one would need
> > to use another application to write tasks to the file.  One might as
> > well then use the other application all the time.
> > 
> > I don't want the task list to be 'out there' on the internet really, I
> > just want it to be on our SoHo server here at home.
> 
> Evo is not designed to be capable of sharing local files between
> multiple instances without these stepping on each other's toes, so
> you'll need to run a calendar server on one of your machines, perhaps as
> part of a groupware service. 
> 
So what calendar server can Evolution *write* to?  If it can't write
to the calendar server then it makes Evolution totally redundant
in this sort of situation doesn't it?

I can see no point at all in running Evolution to handle personal
calendars, tasks etc. and then having to use a *different* system to
handle shared tasks.

-- 
Chris Green

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