Date: Tue, 22 May 2001 02:45:01 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: reed@reedmedia.net (Jeremy C. Reed) Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG, fschapachnik@vianetworks.com.ar (Fernando P . Schapachnik), advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG (please don't continue on) Subject: Re: Exchange substitute Message-ID: <200105220245.TAA19765@usr07.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0105181218380.16636-100000@pilchuck.reedmedia.net> from "Jeremy C. Reed" at May 18, 2001 12:32:59 PM
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> > Sendmail + Cyrus IMAP from ports will do the job. > > This will do the shared/group calendaring? It will transport Microsoft TNEF files as MIME attachments, which lets you calendar between OutLook users. > > Are you using any esorteric features of Excahnge that we > > should know about? You may also need to add OpenLDAP 2.0 > > or other software, if you are. > > I also am curious about this. On Tuesday, I gave a presentation about BSD, > open source, and Linux; and some of the audience asked me about > alternatives for MS Exchange/Outlook -- in particular they were interested > in providing shared calendars. (I guess this is called "groupware".) > I have only heard about evolution, so it was my only answer. See: http://www.imc.org/pdi/pdiprodslist.html You are looking for the "vCalendar Products" table. > Fernando, the "unix-based MS Exchange substitute" may really involve two > parts: the server and the clients that work with it. You may want to see > if the clients you are using support iCalendar or Open Mail. OutLook supports RFC 2447 (iMIP) for interoperability, I think. You may also want to check out "Meeting Maker" from OnTrack; it has Mac and UNIX clients, and the server generally runs on UNIX boxes. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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