Re: [Evolution] PCS

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

Well, although it is a corba object ('server'), and could potentially be
used remotely, in reality it is just another local object, used via a
corba interface.

Its used as an IPC mechanism rather than a RPC mechanism.

On Sat, 2002-04-06 at 07:58, Val Schmidt wrote:
> Can you explain that a little more...
>
> Maybe give me a little scenario of how it might work.
>
> I don't mean to be dumb, but this isn't explained well anywhere in the
> ximian/evolution documentation or website.  I really appreciate your
> help!
>
> Val
> On Fri, 2002-04-05 at 16:43, JP Rosevear wrote:
> > On Fri, 2002-04-05 at 13:53, Val Schmidt wrote:
> > > Yes of course, the PCS is a server, my mistake.  
> > >
> > > I see.  So the if I'm on a route-able network, I specify the PCS, i.e.
> > > ip address or host name of my colleagues in their contact entry under
> > > the 'colaboration' tab and my Evolution software will send them my
> > > public/free information and query their PCS for the same, is that
> > > correct?  
> > >
> > > It's a peer to peer model, yes?
> >
> > No.  The pcs only handles information for a single user right now.  The
> > free/busy url under the collaboration page is for scheduling in the
> > calendar and must point at valid iCalendar formatted text.
> >
> > -JP
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