This whole issue is best served by using a server.
On Thu, 2002-07-04 at 08:26, Jean-Marc V. Liotier wrote: > Synchronization is a concern to users of more than one workstation and > to users of PDA. What may seem to be two entirely different problems may > in fact have a single generalized solution, although one requiring quite > a bit of work : a generic SyncML interface. With that, Evolution could > synchronize both with itself or with another SyncML device. > > But contrary to Palm devices whose synchronization protocol is well > understood and for which tools are a plenty, SyncML devices are still a > rare occurence. So while SyncML for PDA synchronization may seem like a > waste of time at the moment considering how few SyncML devices there > are, using it for synchronizing two instances of Evolution could satisfy > the immediate need of users of multiple workstations and as a bonus > prepare Evolution for the day when SyncML PDA become more widespread. > And further down the road, beyond the horizon lies the potential of > using the Evolution back-end server side... But it's getting late, I'm > talking too much already and grand visions are cheap while code is > hard... > > > A few links : > > http://zermelo.dcs.ed.ac.uk/~da/teach/projects/pocketpclinux.html > The goal of this project is to implement a way of connecting > PocketPC-based PDAs to Linux PIM applications, and synchronize data with > them. SyncML is one of the avenues they are exploring. > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/libsyncml/ > This looks like an active project. > > _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
