In case it helps anyone else, here's the info we'd collected previously: - SuSE OpenExchange http://www.suse.com/us/business/products/suse_business/openexchange
"The creation of group appointments is not yet possible in MS Outlook." price: $1249 - Exchange4Linux http://www.billworkgroup.org/billworkgroup/home This one is unclear from documentation if the calendar would fully work. price: GPL - Bynari InsightServer http://www.bynari.net Looks like this would work with Outlook 2k but questionable for Outlook XP price: 25 user license: $699.00 - Samsung Contact (formerly HP OpenMail) http://www.samsungcontact.com/ Website is not answering... I've browsed back through a few month's worth of this lists' archives, but didn't see anything relevant; if anyone recalls a discussion on this and could give a rough timeframe of when it occurred I'll go try to dig it out. Thanks, Bryce On Fri, 30 May 2003, Bryce Harrington wrote: > At OSDL we're trying to come up with a calendaring solution but are > running into trouble. We're wondering if others have gone through this > before, and could provide some advice. > > Up 'til now we've run a pretty much all-Linux shop except for a few > desktops. The desktop Windows users now want to be able to do > calendaring with Outlook, just like they could with an Exchange setup. > While most of the company uses Evolution/Pine/Et al, it's the Outlook > users that are going to drive this decision. > > The functionality needed: > > From inside of outlook: > 1) From inside of outlook. Create a > meeting by selecting a list of attendees > and having the tool (outlook) display > the available times. > > 2) Be able to designate a proxy for a person, > that person should get a copy of all meeting > requests and be able to respond as the person > requested for the meeting. > > 3) And of course sync up with the individuals > outlook/Evolution calendar when they get > back online. e.g. You can make appointments > without the individual actually being online > at the time of the appointment. > > Have others been able to fulfil these features using something other > than Exchange? #2 looks like it requires something server-side to > handle the ACL. > > Bryce > > _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
