[TriLUG] Evolution question

Douglas Ward binaryflow at gmail.com
Wed Nov 30 10:47:56 EST 2005


Was that an older version of the exchange connector?  I've been watching it
fairly closely for the last two days and it seems to be working well.  There
is a bit of a delay in processing changes though.

On 11/30/05, Matt Pusateri <mpusateri at wickedtrails.com> wrote:
>
>
> We use exchange at our corporate office, and I had been using
> Evolution to connect to it.  I was pleased for the first 2 months, but
> then realized that the exchange connector was having trouble managing
> messages.  Messages it said it had moved it didn't and messages it
> thought were deleted weren't.  I ended up moving back to thunderbird
> for stability reasons.  Plus I really didn't want to accept meeting
> requests ;)
>
>
> I do miss the integrated calander though, the calander plugin from
> mozilla is a long way off.  I won't even go into the whole poor design
> of firefox/thunderbird extensions and how they conflict, that's a
> whole seperate rant.
>
>
>
> Matt P.
>
>
> On Wed, November 30, 2005 9:47 am, Tanner Lovelace wrote:
> > On 11/30/05, Randall Barlow <rpbarlow at eos.ncsu.edu> wrote:
> >> Slightly off-topic to your question (since I'm not too familiar with
> >> Evolution): have you considered trying Mozilla's Thunderbird e-mail
> >> client?  Thunderbird is a fantastic mail client I must say, and I
> >> found
> >> it to be much more intuitive and simple than Evolution.  Just a
> >> suggestion...
> >>
> >> Randy
> >
> > Sadly, Thunderbird doesn't have the same kind of exchange connectivity
> > that Evolution has, which is what the original poster said he needed.
> > I think Thunderbird is a great mail program and use it exclusively,
> > but
> > if you need Exchange connectivity, that's one area where it's lacking.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Tanner
> > P.S. If someone else knows differently, please speak up!
> >
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