Kontact Calendar - IMAP etc

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Tue Oct 14 14:35:06 UTC 2008


Art Alexion wrote:

> On Tuesday 14 October 2008 9:23:20 am Derek Broughton wrote:
>> Evolution is ugly, it routinely gives me wrong counts on messages
>> (especially unread ones) in a folder, and it doesn't have anything
>> remotely like logical navigation, but it does do a better job of
>> synchronizing messages and calendars from the Exchange server than either
>> the XP box (which is a 7 year old P4, with only 256 or 512MB RAM) or a
>> web browser.  I sure wish I could do this with Kontact.
> 
> I can't agree with you more.  Except, I use Evolution instead of XP on an
> old box or a VM to connect.

Then you're agreeing completely :-)  I _did_ use XP, but as of today that
machine is just a boat anchor, because Evolution replaced it.

> You get used to the navigation, and yes, its 
> ugly, but I'd rather have ugly, than doesn't work.

Indeed.  The XP box was taking 10-15 minutes to log in, open outlook and
connect to the Exchange server, and show me my new mail.  Evolution is much
faster and better (though ugly).
-- 
derek





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