[ale] Evolution 1.2.1

Keith Hopkins hne at hopnet.net
Mon Jan 13 16:58:24 EST 2003


Jason Day wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 02:56:32AM +0900, Keith Hopkins wrote:
> Out of curiosity, what's wrong with JPilot?
> 

   I just don't like the interface in JPilot.  To me, entering/editing appointments was real awkward in JPilot.  I think the Evo interface flows better (is easier to use).

>>  Has anyone used Ximian's Exchange server gizmo for Evo?  Is is a pain or 
>>  a blessing?
> 
> 
> I used it several months back, before I switched to Debian.  Ximian
> didn't support Debian Woody until very recently, so I wasn't able to use
> the connector any more.  I thought the connector worked very well, but
> I found that I don't really need it.  IMAP + SMTP are good enough for
> me; I still get meeting requests, I can RSVP them and add them to my
> local calendar (the only thing I wanted connector for).  The only thing
> I cannot do is check availability when scheduling a meeting, but I
> almost never schedule meetings, so it's not really important to me.

   Cool.

> 
> As for Evo 1.2.1, I switched back to 1.0.5 on Friday.  It looks like
> there are some neat new features in 1.2.1, but it's too flaky for me to
> use right now.  Maybe once they get all the bugs ironed out...
> 
   Interface problems? or data corruption problems?

-- 
Lost in Tokyo,
   Keith


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