--- Dustin Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 01:35 PM 5/2/2002 -0500, you wrote: > >I'm not sure why you would use evolution to retrive > via Outlook Web > >Access. You can just use a web browser to do that. > I access > >my company's Outlook server that way with galeon > > Not every company offers OWA for users.
OWA must be running on the Exchange 2000 server in order to use the Ximian Exchange Connector. > Also, I > can't remember the exact > details, but I do remember some features not being > fully supported with the > web client. Don't quote me on that, but the idea is > in the back of my head. Trust the back of your head. It is true. > Plus, between you, me, and everyone on this list, > I'm not a big fan of web > interfaces. They just tend to be clunky, and you > can't really integrate > local applications with web interfaces very well, if > at all. Agreed. I use OWA via Mozilla in order to get at the company address book. I'd rather use Evolution. John Hebert > Just my > opinion of course. > > Regards, Dustin > > > >On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 02:46:47PM -0500, john > beamon wrote: > > > The jist of what I've read so far is that Ximian > Connector is a client, > > > costing $69 per seat license, that connects to > Exchange. From > > > www.ximian.com... > > > > > > " Ximian Connector is a unique client software > extension that allows Linux > > > and UNIX users of the Ximian Evolution groupware > suite to manage personal > > > information and collaborate with Windows-based > co-workers using Microsoft > > > Exchange 2000.With Ximian Connector installed, > Ximian Evolution will > > > function as a Microsoft Exchange 2000 client, > enabling users to manage > > > their email, personal calendars, group > schedules, address books and tasks > > > lists using existing company Exchange 2000 > servers." > > > > > > As I understand, it also interfaces through OLA > (Outlook Web Access), > > > which must be running on the Exchange server for > browser-based access. > > > The term "server product" caught my attention. > It is, though, closed > > > source. > > > > > > -- > > > -j > > > > > > John Beamon > > > > > > On Wed, 1 May 2002, Dustin Puryear wrote: > > > > > > > Date: Wed, 01 May 2002 20:17:18 -0500 > > > > From: Dustin Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Reply-To: [email protected] > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > Subject: [brlug-general] Evolution.. finally > there? > > > > > > > > Anyone seen the new product based around > Ximian Evolution? Ximian is > > > > marketing a server product named Ximian > Connector that runs beside > > > > Exchange. By using the commercial Ximian > Connector product with > > Evolution, > > > > you can run Evolution as an Exchange client. > Pretty interesting. Rather > > > > than market a service, which up to the point > hasn't seemed to work > > for too > > > > many people, Ximian is offering a free, open > source client, but on > > the flip > > > > side, a closed server product. > > > > > > > > Regards, Dustin > > > > > > > > --- > > > > Dustin Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > UNIX and Network Consultant > > > > http://members.telocity.com/~dpuryear > > > > PGP Key available at http://www.us.pgp.net > > > > In the beginning the Universe was created. > > > > This has been widely regarded as a bad move. - > Douglas Adams > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > General mailing list > > > > [email protected] > > > > > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > General mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > >-- > >Scott Harney<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > PGP Key fingerprint = 6D 31 C3 00 77 8C D1 C2 59 > 0A 01 E3 AF 81 94 63 > > > >_______________________________________________ > >General mailing list > >[email protected] > >http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > --- > Dustin Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > UNIX and Network Consultant > http://members.telocity.com/~dpuryear > PGP Key available at http://www.us.pgp.net > In the beginning the Universe was created. > This has been widely regarded as a bad move. - > Douglas Adams > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - your guide to health and wellness http://health.yahoo.com
