Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2000 11:12:42 +1100 From: "David Uzzell" <duzzell@1stpenshurst-scouts.asn.au> To: "Michael Bartlett" <cataract@eye2eye.net>, "'Scott Brim'" <ncc1701v@yahoo.com>, "'Alejandro Ramirez'" <ales@megared.net.mx> Cc: "'Windsor Match Plate and Tool Ltd.'" <wmptl@MNSi.Net>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: M$ Exchange Server Support Message-ID: <003a01bf6211$e9138580$e1982acb@1stpenshurstscouts.asn.au> References: <F16C1C3F6AB8D311998F00C0DF266AE7E1E0@OPTIC>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0037_01BF626E.1B12BA40 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable RE: M$ Exchange Server SupportHas anyone looked at intrastore yet not = bad not quite but very good (free to 250 user for linux) http://intrastore.cdc.com=20 ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Michael Bartlett=20 To: 'Scott Brim' ; 'Alejandro Ramirez'=20 Cc: 'Windsor Match Plate and Tool Ltd.' ; = 'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'=20 Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2000 10:29 AM Subject: RE: M$ Exchange Server Support Scott,=20 Our office lives on Outlook, shared calendars, tasks, venue bookings = etc... all NT Workstation, NT Servers blah blah blah Personlly I run two linux boxes @ home and 1 bsd box and have a linux = box on my desk at the office and three BSD servers for apache/php = development, and I've basically made it my life's mission to either = replace Exchange Server on the Server or run an exchange server and find = some unix-type Outlook client that will suit our needs, and = unfortunately I've found nothing nothing nothing! Thinks like joydesk = and so on are amateur products that have no polishing and your average = idiot user just cant grok the interface or the useability. Thats clearly = why linux hasn't got the market penetration we all want it to have, = because the software still needs years of work to get to a point where = Joe Bloggs and his wife can click click click and make a shared = appointment for sex in evening. I've never seen GOOD office productivity = tools on any unix system, ever - and until that day I reckon you and I = are going to have to continue running Exchange & Outlook until either = all the stupid users on the planet get nuked or until Sun and Corel get = something better out there (I reckon they are the only developers who = have had SERIOUS end user experience). Sorry. bad mood everyone ;)=20 But... if you do manage to find something, give little ol me a shout!=20 .mike=20 -----Original Message-----=20 From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG=20 [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Scott Brim=20 Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2000 1:03 AM=20 To: Alejandro Ramirez=20 Cc: Windsor Match Plate and Tool Ltd.; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG=20 Subject: RE: M$ Exchange Server Support=20 That's not the point (for me, anyway). Some of us need to work with=20 people who are stuck using MS Outlook and Exchange servers, and we = need=20 to interact with them.=20 Thanks ... Scott=20 At 04:44 PM 1/18/00 -0600, Alejandro Ramirez wrote:=20 >Hi,=20 >=20 >Try this link:=20 >=20 >http://www.joydesk.com/=20 >=20 >Greetings=20 >Ales=20 >=20 >----- Original Message -----=20 >From: Windsor Match Plate and Tool Ltd. <wmptl@MNSi.Net>=20 >To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>=20 >Sent: Monday, January 10, 2000 3:51 PM=20 >Subject: M$ Exchange Server Support=20 >=20 >=20 > > Does anyone out there know of an emulator, or software package to = run=20 > on a=20 > > FreeBSD box that will allow us to use M$ Exchange Server's = "Tasks".=20 > > We are currently using M$ Outlook '97/2000 as a POP3 email = client=20 > to a=20 > > FreeBSD box, we would like to utilize M$'s "tasks" option, but = surely=20 >don't=20 > > want to require Windows NT Server. Any suggestions welcome.=20 > >=20 > > Nathan Vidican,=20 > > Windsor Match Plate & Tool Ltd.=20 > > unix_usr@fcmail.com/wmptl@mnsi.net=20 > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org=20 > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org=20 >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message=20 __________________________________________________=20 Do You Yahoo!?=20 Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger.=20 http://im.yahoo.com=20 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org=20 with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message=20 ------=_NextPart_000_0037_01BF626E.1B12BA40 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD><TITLE>RE: M$ Exchange Server Support</TITLE> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.00.2919.6307" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Has anyone looked at intrastore yet not = bad not=20 quite but very good (free to 250 user for linux)</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://intrastore.cdc.com">http://intrastore.cdc.com</A>; = </FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: = 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A href=3D"mailto:cataract@eye2eye.net" = title=3Dcataract@eye2eye.net>Michael=20 Bartlett</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = href=3D"mailto:ncc1701v@yahoo.com"=20 title=3Dncc1701v@yahoo.com>'Scott Brim'</A> ; <A=20 href=3D"mailto:ales@megared.net.mx" = title=3Dales@megared.net.mx>'Alejandro=20 Ramirez'</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Cc:</B> <A = href=3D"mailto:wmptl@MNSi.Net"=20 title=3Dwmptl@MNSi.Net>'Windsor Match Plate and Tool Ltd.'</A> ; <A=20 href=3D"mailto:'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'"=20 = title=3Dfreebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'</A>= </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, January 19, = 2000 10:29=20 AM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> RE: M$ Exchange Server = Support</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <P><FONT size=3D2>Scott,</FONT> </P> <P><FONT size=3D2>Our office lives on Outlook, shared calendars, = tasks, venue=20 bookings etc... all NT Workstation, NT Servers blah blah = blah</FONT></P> <P><FONT size=3D2>Personlly I run two linux boxes @ home and 1 bsd box = and have=20 a linux box on my desk at the office and three BSD servers for = apache/php=20 development, and I've basically made it my life's mission to either = replace=20 Exchange Server on the Server or run an exchange server and find some=20 unix-type Outlook client that will suit our needs, and unfortunately = I've=20 found nothing nothing nothing! Thinks like joydesk and so on are = amateur=20 products that have no polishing and your average idiot user just cant = grok the=20 interface or the useability. Thats clearly why linux hasn't got the = market=20 penetration we all want it to have, because the software still needs = years of=20 work to get to a point where Joe Bloggs and his wife can click click = click and=20 make a shared appointment for sex in evening. I've never seen GOOD = office=20 productivity tools on any unix system, ever - and until that day I = reckon you=20 and I are going to have to continue running Exchange & Outlook = until=20 either all the stupid users on the planet get nuked or until Sun and = Corel get=20 something better out there (I reckon they are the only developers who = have had=20 SERIOUS end user experience).</FONT></P> <P><FONT size=3D2>Sorry. bad mood everyone ;)</FONT> </P> <P><FONT size=3D2>But... if you do manage to find something, give = little ol me a=20 shout!</FONT> </P> <P><FONT size=3D2>.mike</FONT> </P> <P><FONT size=3D2>-----Original Message-----</FONT> <BR><FONT = size=3D2>From:=20 owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>[<A=20 = href=3D"mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG">mailto:owner-freebsd-= questions@FreeBSD.ORG</A>]On=20 Behalf Of Scott Brim</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>Sent: Wednesday, = January 19, 2000=20 1:03 AM</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>To: Alejandro Ramirez</FONT> = <BR><FONT=20 size=3D2>Cc: Windsor Match Plate and Tool Ltd.;=20 freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>Subject: RE: = M$ Exchange=20 Server Support</FONT> </P><BR> <P><FONT size=3D2>That's not the point (for me, anyway). Some of = us need=20 to work with </FONT><BR><FONT size=3D2>people who are stuck using MS = Outlook and=20 Exchange servers, and we need </FONT><BR><FONT size=3D2>to interact = with=20 them.</FONT> </P> <P><FONT size=3D2>Thanks ... Scott</FONT> </P> <P><FONT size=3D2>At 04:44 PM 1/18/00 -0600, Alejandro Ramirez = wrote:</FONT>=20 <BR><FONT size=3D2>>Hi,</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>></FONT> = <BR><FONT=20 size=3D2>>Try this link:</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>></FONT> = <BR><FONT=20 size=3D2>><A href=3D"http://www.joydesk.com/"=20 target=3D_blank>http://www.joydesk.com/</A></FONT>; <BR><FONT = size=3D2>></FONT>=20 <BR><FONT size=3D2>>Greetings</FONT> <BR><FONT = size=3D2>>Ales</FONT>=20 <BR><FONT size=3D2>></FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>>----- Original = Message=20 -----</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>>From: Windsor Match Plate and Tool = Ltd.=20 <wmptl@MNSi.Net></FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>>To:=20 <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG></FONT> <BR><FONT = size=3D2>>Sent:=20 Monday, January 10, 2000 3:51 PM</FONT> <BR><FONT = size=3D2>>Subject: M$=20 Exchange Server Support</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>></FONT> = <BR><FONT=20 size=3D2>></FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>> > Does anyone out = there know of an=20 emulator, or software package to run </FONT><BR><FONT size=3D2>> on = a</FONT>=20 <BR><FONT size=3D2>> > FreeBSD box that will allow us to use M$ = Exchange=20 Server's "Tasks".</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>> = > We=20 are currently using M$ Outlook '97/2000 as a POP3 email client=20 </FONT><BR><FONT size=3D2>> to a</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>> = > FreeBSD=20 box, we would like to utilize M$'s "tasks" option, but surely</FONT> = <BR><FONT=20 size=3D2>>don't</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>> > want to require = Windows NT=20 Server. Any suggestions welcome.</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>> = ></FONT>=20 <BR><FONT size=3D2>> > Nathan Vidican,</FONT> <BR><FONT = size=3D2>> >=20 Windsor Match Plate & Tool Ltd.</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>> = >=20 unix_usr@fcmail.com/wmptl@mnsi.net</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>> = ></FONT>=20 <BR><FONT size=3D2>> ></FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>> = ></FONT> <BR><FONT=20 size=3D2>> ></FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>> > To Unsubscribe: = send mail=20 to majordomo@FreeBSD.org</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>> > with = "unsubscribe=20 freebsd-questions" in the body of the message</FONT> <BR><FONT=20 size=3D2>></FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>></FONT> <BR><FONT = size=3D2>></FONT>=20 <BR><FONT size=3D2>></FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>>To Unsubscribe: = send mail to=20 majordomo@FreeBSD.org</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>>with "unsubscribe=20 freebsd-questions" in the body of the message</FONT> </P><BR> <P><FONT = size=3D2>__________________________________________________</FONT>=20 <BR><FONT size=3D2>Do You Yahoo!?</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2>Talk to = your friends=20 online with Yahoo! Messenger.</FONT> <BR><FONT size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"http://im.yahoo.com" = target=3D_blank>http://im.yahoo.com</A></FONT>=20 </P><BR> <P><FONT size=3D2>To Unsubscribe: send mail to = majordomo@FreeBSD.org</FONT>=20 <BR><FONT size=3D2>with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of = the=20 message</FONT> </P></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0037_01BF626E.1B12BA40-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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