Re: Using Evolution

Sorry about that.  Here are some more details:

I am using Evolution on the desktop connected to an Exchange Server.  We
would like to get rid of the Exchange server entirely and move to some
other solution.  What things would I need to replace that exchange
server?

Mike

On Tue, 2004-08-10 at 09:43, guenther wrote:
> > I would like to use only Evolution as my E-mail client.  What other
> > services do I need to have a complete "Exchange replacement"
> 
> I have to admit, I don't fully understand your question. And you are
> pretty light on information. What Desktop are you using?
> 
> 
> As you are already using Evolution, you seem to have Evo and its
> dependencies installed.
> 
> Depending on your Desktop and packager, you might be missing some
> (mostly minor) features, such as a complete MIME type icon theme or
> spell checking. Maybe you have everything in place, though.
> 
> To connect to an Exchange server, you need to install Ximian Connector,
> if not already done. Older versions still need a registration key for
> proper functionality. Recent versions are free [1], but your distro
> vendor does not necessarily ship an updated version.
> 
> 
> Evolution will in no way be an Exchange *server* replacement. You will
> need a couple of services (like IMAP, Sendmail, OpenLDAP) to accomplish
> that.
> 
> 
> If this did not answer your question, please let us know what you have
> in mind exactly. HTH
> 
> ...guenther
> 
> 
> [1] free as in free speech (which includes free as in free beer ;)

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