[rescue] ECC [was: Re: WOT: Ebay changes to IBM from Sun

Joshua D. Boyd jdboyd at celestrion.celestrion.net
Fri Jul 11 14:36:07 CDT 2003


On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 01:57:11PM -0500, Bill Bradford wrote:

> I'll get shot for this, but I have a Windows box on my desk here at work
> for a very few things that Linux just *does not* do well, yet:
> 
> - *integrated* mail/calendar/scheduling (Outlook)
> - Diagramming (Visio)
> 
> DIA is neat, but isn't to the level I'd like to see it at, yet.  There are
> some contenders for the mail/calendar/scheduling apps on the Linux side, but
> none that I can fire up and point at our Exchange server yet.  

At work we use Evolution with the Ximian Connector.  It seems to work
decently for calendar/scheduling.  It does mail as well as Outlook does,
but I think there are better mail programs out there.



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