Re: [Evolution] wish-list (MS-Exchange support != MAPI support)

[D Clyde Williamson <dclydew interhack net>]

Miguel de Icaza wrote:
> > So i will try to figure out more information about the Exchange protocol,
> > but gimme some hints how to do it.
>
> Well, there are various avenues:
>
>         1. Talking to HP and get client libraries to talk to their HP
>            OpenMail product (which is an Exchange replacement).
>
>         2. Talking to a Microsoft representative, and escalate the
>            problem until we can talk to someone that knows where the
>            documentation is, and can provide it.
>
>            I am convinced that the various pieces of information that
>            are used to talk to Exchange are public, and it is just a
>            problem of nobody knowing or caring what the protocol is.
>
>         3. Pay Microsoft for technical manuals, memorandums, whatever
>            that describe the protocol.


I think I might be able to accomplish 2 or 3. It's nice working for a
large company sometimes ;)


>         4. Have someone scan the various groups, web sites,
>            information sites and so on to track those down.
>
> Miguel.