Re: Suggestion for SME...

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On Mon, 08 Dec 2003 21:35 pm, Brandon Friedman wrote:
> As I mentioned, this is not a trivial exercise. In particular Kolab is
> built on postfix and Cyrus, SME uses qmail and uw-imap (I think). I
> prefer using ldap as central database. There are however limitation on
> the design that the kolab guys have implemented. There is no directory
> replication implemented. Although we have hacked this ourselves, it is
> very pretty.
Is there a negative missing in the last sentence?

> Architecture is different but the functionality is pretty similar. I
> have already found ldap samba howto
> http://samba.idealx.org/index.en.html
Nice. In a spot of one-up-manship, I had lunch with Andrew Tridgell on 
Saturday :-)

>  Will have a look at it now....
> It looks like a web-based system?
There is an XMLRPC functionality set too. KDE 3.2 may support it - still being 
decided.

> Kolab is purely a collaborative engine, it requires a distribution in
> order to function. Why not choose one of the best distributions around?
I'm not sure it is the best distro to support kolab

> But it may require extensive hacking to make it all work.
I think you'd end up redoing kolab to make it work seamlessly.

Brad
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