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

Peter Kovacs legine.wine at web.de
Sun May 28 08:09:28 CDT 2006


Dirk Roos wrote:

>Gabriel Dragffy wrote:
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>>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.
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>>On Sunday 28 May 2006 03:36, Dirk Roos wrote:
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>>>link141 wrote:
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>>>>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.
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>>>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_.
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>But does it connect to an Exchange server?
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As far as I know it  can connect to open exchange Servers and Outlook 
exchange server 2003.

regards
Peter




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