[Wine] Re: Running Wine on Ubuntu variant and Outlook

Dirk Roos droos at ekonet.be
Sun May 28 05:09:31 CDT 2006


Gabriel Dragffy wrote:

> The alternative to Outlook is Evolution, it used to be fairly buggy, but
> from what I've seen/heard recent updates are pretty solid and it's a good
> substitute for outlook.
> 
> 
> On Sunday 28 May 2006 03:36, Dirk Roos wrote:
>> link141 wrote:
>> > For your second question, I'm not sure if WINE will run outlook, but
>> > Kontact and Thunderbird are built for the same purpose and work just as
>> > well.  These are native Ubuntu packages, and depending on the variant
>> > of Ubuntu you have, one will be installed by default.  I've found both
>> > to be a suitable replacement for Outlook in all of the areas I've known
>> > in outlook.
>>
>> Can they Kontact or Thunderbird connect to an Exchangeserver (mail,
>> calendar, tasks,...)? I guess not, so those are not an option for someone
>> who's looking for an alternative to _Outlook_.

But does it connect to an Exchange server?
-- 
Dirk Roos
SUSE Linux 10.0  - ubuntu 5.04


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