Re: Exchange Calendar client?

2003-01-01 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 09:46:54AM -0500, Robert L. Harris ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Well, the CEO is doing the old hot and heavy for calendaring. Despite the fact he only schedules meetings with the other CXO's and no-one else cares about the (dis-)function everyone needs it now.

Re: Exchange Calendar client?

2002-12-14 Thread Toens Bueker
Andy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have several clients ready to upgrade their old Netware and NT environments. I can't find something that would work similar to the Groupwise or Exchange calendar's. Someone mentioned that the new Mozilla calendar is a candidate. I know Suse has some sort

Re: Exchange Calendar client?

2002-12-14 Thread Toens Bueker
Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, there are Web-based group calendaring solutions like phpgroupware. But I don't think there's anything tightly integrated with mail. ?! korganizer? evolution? As Outlook (in standalone-mode without Exchange) they rely on e-mail to send their messages

Re: Exchange Calendar client?

2002-12-13 Thread Holger Rauch
On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, Robert L. Harris wrote: Not an option, the CEO is doing the exchange is the only true calendar app! thing. I'd rather not come back with a but linux doesn't work nicely with that proprietary, bloated PoS as he'd only hear linux doesn't work... Then tell your CEO that he

Re: Exchange Calendar client?

2002-12-13 Thread Robert L. Harris
Did it. It was as effective as throwing a roll of bounty paper towels in the ocean. Remember, he's the CEO, I'm a tech peon, he knows all, I don't. Thus spake Holger Rauch ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, Robert L. Harris wrote: Not an option, the CEO is doing the exchange

Re: Exchange Calendar client?

2002-12-13 Thread Ludwig
On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 08:49, Robert L. Harris wrote: Did it. It was as effective as throwing a roll of bounty paper towels in the ocean. Remember, he's the CEO, I'm a tech peon, he knows all, I don't. Well no wonder he's earning all that money! As long as he's going to be doing other

Re: Exchange Calendar client?

2002-12-13 Thread Robert L. Harris
Been there, works great for me but not my wife and 2 kids. He's not all that bad. So far this is the only thing he's stuck into and he's not forcing windows down everyone's throat, just the callendar. If I can get a linux based functionality we're golden. He's also done some pretty good

Re: Exchange Calendar client?

2002-12-13 Thread Johann Spies
On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 08:49:07AM -0500, Robert L. Harris wrote: Did it. It was as effective as throwing a roll of bounty paper towels in the ocean. Remember, he's the CEO, I'm a tech peon, he knows all, I don't. I did some research a few months ago and found two other products

Re: Exchange Calendar client?

2002-12-13 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
Quoting Johann Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 08:49:07AM -0500, Robert L. Harris wrote: Did it. It was as effective as throwing a roll of bounty paper towels in the ocean. Remember, he's the CEO, I'm a tech peon, he knows all, I don't. I did some research a

Re: Exchange Calendar client?

2002-12-13 Thread Nico Meijer
Hi all, Unfortunately I can not remember the specific names but one was a product issued by Samsung. It's Samsung Contact, I believe: http://www.samsungcontact.com/en/ More info can also be found here: http://newsforge.com/newsforge/02/08/07/2225239.shtml?tid=30 HTH... Nico -- To

Re: Exchange Calendar client?

2002-12-13 Thread Andy
He's not all that bad. So far this is the only thing he's stuck into and he's not forcing windows down everyone's throat, just the calendar. If I can get a linux based functionality we're golden. You knowfrom my humble experience in the IT worldthe ONE thing that would really help

RE: Exchange Calendar client?

2002-12-13 Thread deFreese, Barry
make you less stupid; it just makes you stupid faster. Jerry Gregoire - Former CIO at Dell -Original Message- From: Robert L. Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 6:31 AM To: Ludwig Cc: Debian User List Subject: Re: Exchange Calendar client? Been there, works

Re: Exchange Calendar client?

2002-12-13 Thread Paul Smith
Well, there are Web-based group calendaring solutions like phpgroupware. But I don't think there's anything tightly integrated with mail. I agree that this is a big missing piece in the Evolution etc. story. Ximian sells a connector product that will let Evolution talk to an Exchange 2000

Re: Exchange Calendar client?

2002-12-13 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 12:51:52PM -0500, Paul Smith wrote: Ximian sells a connector product that will let Evolution talk to an Exchange 2000 server and act as a fully-featured Exchange client. Last I checked, it wasn't truly complete. Sure, their selling it to people and it will connect to

Re: Exchange Calendar client?

2002-12-13 Thread Kent West
Andy wrote: He's not all that bad. So far this is the only thing he's stuck into and he's not forcing windows down everyone's throat, just the calendar. If I can get a linux based functionality we're golden. You knowfrom my humble experience in the IT worldthe ONE thing that

Re: Exchange Calendar client?

2002-12-13 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 09:28:44AM +0100, Holger Rauch wrote: On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, Robert L. Harris wrote: Not an option, the CEO is doing the exchange is the only true calendar app! thing. I'd rather not come back with a but linux doesn't work nicely with that proprietary, bloated PoS

Re: Exchange Calendar client?

2002-12-13 Thread Debian Support (Gary)
The best offense is a great defense. Next time you run into this situation, just ask them how many times they've gotten the Klez, Code Red, Nimda (etc.) virus. These buggers are spread only by using Outlook and IIS all M$ technology. Then ask them how many dollars were spent on

Re: Exchange Calendar client?

2002-12-13 Thread Pigeon
On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 09:28:44AM +0100, Holger Rauch wrote: On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, Robert L. Harris wrote: Not an option, the CEO is doing the exchange is the only true calendar app! thing. I'd rather not come back with a but linux doesn't work nicely with that proprietary, bloated PoS

Re: Exchange Calendar client?

2002-12-13 Thread Robert L. Harris
Thus spake Debian Support (Gary) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): The best offense is a great defense. . . Its hard to argue with numbers. . They don't argue, they just ignore or disbelive. . :wq! --- Robert L. Harris

Re: Exchange Calendar client?

2002-12-13 Thread Michael Heironimus
On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 01:58:55PM -0600, Kent West wrote: You knowfrom my humble experience in the IT worldthe ONE thing that would really help Linux get in with small to medium sized business is a nice group calendar. This would be HUGE. Amen! OK, I have a serious question

Re: Exchange Calendar client?

2002-12-13 Thread Robert L. Harris
Thus spake Michael Heironimus ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): OK, I have a serious question here. I've heard the same type of comment before. And I used to work at a company that used Outlook/Exchange worldwide, including all the shared calendaring and a global address book with the entire company in

Re: Exchange Calendar client?

2002-12-13 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 07:15:25PM -0600, Michael Heironimus wrote: People used it for basic e-mail. People used the address book. But the extent of the group calendaring was that some people would send meeting requests out. I think one person had a public calendar, but most of us hadn't

Re: Exchange Calendar client?

2002-12-13 Thread Kent West
Robert L. Harris wrote: Thus spake Michael Heironimus ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): OK, I have a serious question here [about Outlook/Exchange]. People used it for basic e-mail. People used the address book. But the extent of the group calendaring was that some people would send meeting requests

Re: Exchange Calendar client?

2002-12-13 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 07:15:25PM -0600, Michael Heironimus wrote: OK, I have a serious question here. I've heard the same type of comment before. And I used to work at a company that used Outlook/Exchange worldwide, including all the shared calendaring and a global address book with the

Exchange Calendar client?

2002-12-12 Thread Robert L. Harris
Well, the CEO is doing the old hot and heavy for calendaring. Despite the fact he only schedules meetings with the other CXO's and no-one else cares about the (dis-)function everyone needs it now. I'm on the hunt for a non-M$ installation option. We're currently looking at Citrix and

Re: Exchange Calendar client?

2002-12-12 Thread Robert L. Harris
Not an option, the CEO is doing the exchange is the only true calendar app! thing. I'd rather not come back with a but linux doesn't work nicely with that proprietary, bloated PoS as he'd only hear linux doesn't work... Thus spake Steve ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): On 12/12/2002 9:46 AM, Robert L.