[Fedora-directory-users] Messaging server

David Malcolm dmalcolm at redhat.com
Tue Jun 14 19:07:11 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-06-14 at 15:00 -0400, jclowser at unitedmessaging.com wrote:
> Ah, yes 4.x - that became steltor, and is now Oracle Calendar server.  
> Yes, it was a nightmare.  5.x and above were actually decent 
> architecturally, but were mostly web based only.  Sun has an outlook 
> plugin for their latest version of it, that works moderately well, but 
> a) you have to use very recently patched versions of Windows and Outlook 
> (but not too new), and b) you have to use outlook...
> 
> I've been hoping Sun or someone would write sunbird, evolution, etc 
> plugins for it, but no luck so far (Sun has plugins for evolution, but 
> getting them anywhere but on Sun's JDS desktop seems next to 
> impossible).  Without a real fat client, no one is interested in it, and 
> no one has enough interest to write a fat client, it seems :)

Is this the evolution-jescs code in GNOME CVS:
http://cvs.gnome.org/viewcvs/evolution-jescs/

(Want to package it?  Maybe we should try to get this into Fedora
Extras?)

> 
> If that calendar become open source, it might catch on enough to reach 
> critical mass.  But...  this is a directory mailing list, so I'll shut 
> up about calendar now :)
> 
>  - Jeff
> 
> Leif Hedstrom wrote:
> 
> > David Boreham wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>>
> >>> Oh dear god, not the Calendar Server...
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Which one you thinking about ?
> >
> >
> >
> > The one giving me the willies was called Corporate Time I think,  aka 
> > Netscape Calendar Server. It was a real piece of  ...
> >
> > -- Leif
> >
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