I'm far from an expert when it comes to the security of Outlook address folders and the like, I thought that the problem you mentioned only applied to Outlook Express which uses an entirely different format to that of Office Outlook.
On 06/02/2013, at 7:09 PM, "Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Dane > > Well I've learned something there. I never thought Outlook and Apple's > Calendar application were directly compatible. I always thought you had to > use an Open Directory or LDAP server for that. So that's quite interesting > and, although not at first glance obvious, a little worrying. The reason for > that is that it is my understanding that Outlook's address books are randomly > and covertly transferred to unwanted destinations on the Internet, which is > one way that spam producers obtain your email address. If, as it now seems, > people are sharing Outlook and Apple data one has to wonder whether this > might not be a security leak. Time will, I guess, tell on this one. I'm no > expert and maybe you know more than me on this subject. All the same, as > somebody who is involved in server management daily, I cannot deny it's a > little worrying. > > Lynne > > On 5 Feb 2013, at 22:33, Dane Trethowan <[email protected]> wrote: > > Okay, solution should have been obvious to me so must have been half asleep > when I posted the original message. > > I've since installed the iCloud control panel onto the Windows PC I wanted to > sync my Outlook data to, end of story! > > > > ********** > > Dane Trethowan > Skype: grtdane12 > > > > > > ======================================= > > To post to this group, please send your message to: > [email protected] > The Windows-Access E-Mail forum is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus > and worm-free > > To modify your subscription options, please visit your personalise subscriber > options page, located at > http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/windows-access > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Windows-Access forum at > either of the following websites: > http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/windows-access/index.html > Or: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]> > > you may also subscribe to this list via RSS. The feed is at: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> > > --------------------------------------- > > > [email protected] > > ======================================= > > To post to this group, please send your message to: > [email protected] > The Windows-Access E-Mail forum is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus > and worm-free > > To modify your subscription options, please visit your personalise subscriber > options page, located at > http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/windows-access > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Windows-Access forum at > either of the following websites: > http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/windows-access/index.html > Or: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]> > > you may also subscribe to this list via RSS. The feed is at: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> > > --------------------------------------- > > > [email protected] ********** Dane Trethowan Skype: grtdane12 ======================================= To post to this group, please send your message to: [email protected] The Windows-Access E-Mail forum is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free To modify your subscription options, please visit your personalise subscriber options page, located at http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/windows-access You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Windows-Access forum at either of the following websites: http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/windows-access/index.html Or: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]> you may also subscribe to this list via RSS. The feed is at: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> --------------------------------------- [email protected]
