Sanga, I believe you are misplaced in your core field. You should be a sales
guy of sorts ... LOL!

Thanks for the elaborate feedback.

# Edz.

On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 2:29 PM, sanga collins <[email protected]>wrote:

> Stick with zimbra!!
>
> I use it as an exchange alternative and it works quite well. And the end
> users dont notice the difference at all.
>
> I use z-push to add full active sync functionality for iphones, android and
> blackberry.
>
> I use Funambol sync server to handle blackberry devices sync for address
> book, tasks and calendar. While using IMAP for  email
>
> Funambol outlook client also has the same functionailty and syncs,
> contacts, calendar, tasks whilst using IMAP for email.
>
>
> With the Zimbra server, z-push active sync and Funambol blackberry/outlook
> sync. The exchange servers in my corp serving 14 different email domains and
> about 700 users have been replaced without anyone noticing a major
> difference.
>
>
> On top of that all the server side software is FREEE!
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 6:52 AM, Edmonds Namasenda <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Thank you for the responses.
>> I'll give eBox (Zentyal) a test.
>>
>> Meanwhile, I found the below too worth another test
>> http://freshmeat.net/projects/osmer
>>
>> # Edz.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 12:11 PM, Janosch Maier <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> I have been using Zarafa at work. Not as admin, though, but as end
>>> user. But we had several performance issues with Zarafa. Especially
>>> those people using windows were not satisfied with their outlook speed
>>> when using the Zarafa server.
>>>
>>> But the user interface is quite nice.
>>>
>>> Am Do 04 Aug 2011 11:05:41 CEST, Reinier Battenberg schrieb:
>>> > We are using zentyal (or still its predecessor, ebox) which includes
>>> the email
>>> > component.
>>> >
>>> > The current zentyal installation includes zarafa, i havent seen it yet,
>>> but it
>>> > claims to be an exchange replacement
>>> >
>>> http://doc.zentyal.org/en/zarafa.html#introduction-to-the-groupware-service
>>> >
>>> > I can surely recomment zentyal. It has almost all you need and more in
>>> 1
>>> > installation. for a small office that needs a server, its perfect.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >> Hello LUG-gers.
>>> >> Just out of curiosity, I would like to know the UNIX alternative (and
>>> >> probable applications set-up) to M$ Exchange Server.
>>> >>
>>> >> Someone re-introduced me to Zimbra late last year and I liked it. Can
>>> it be
>>> >> a viable OSS alternative? Or is there a combo of another application
>>> to suit
>>> >> appropriately as that M$ option?
>>> >> I want to test-run it so that I have my guts fully armed the next time
>>> >> someone smears ugly on OSS alternatives.
>>> >>
>>> >> --
>>> >> Thank you and kind regards,
>>> >>
>>> >> *I.P.N Edmonds*
>>> >> ICT Practitioner & Consultant
>>> >>
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>>> 3066
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>>> >>
>>>
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