On Thursday 27 July 2006 10:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Anyone have any opinions about what the current market leader is in free
> > software web calendaring? I'd like to install a calendar on my own
> > system rather than, say, use the Google thing.
> >
> > Features desired:
> > - all the usual calendaring stuff: all day events, repeated events on
> > crazy schedules
> > - ability to have more than one user each with their own calendar
> > - ability to handle daylight savings time
> > - ability to handle multiple time-zones without having to change a user
> > or system wide setting, so that it's of some use when travelling
> >
> > I currently use WebCalendar (http://www.k5n.us/webcalendar.php) which is
> > not too bad until you get to timezones. It handles them very badly: you
> > change a user setting to switch between +10 and +11 GMT (ie the DST
> > setting), and all your appointments move regardless of which side of the
> > DST switch they fall on.
> >
There was a recent sourceforge article that expressed the opinion that
evolution was one of the best, but management of pop keep-on-server, delete
for mail was an issue. They waxed lyrical about how FOSS let them do what
they wanted by paying a developer and how the fix would become widespread
RSN.
YMMV.
James
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