Re: [Evolution] Synchronising laptop and desktop evolutions

["S. Anthony Sequeira" <tony sequeira com>]

On Sat, 2003-11-08 at 18:26, S. Anthony Sequeira wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a laptop and desktop both running evolution 1.4.5.
>
> I require to synchronise information between the 2 systems.
>
> Guenther pointed me towards multisync
> (http://multisync.sourceforge.net/)
>
> This will not work properly (compilation/installation issues) for me,
> and the response from the multisync community has been a deafening
> silence.
>
> I have decided to drop multisync, and in casting about have run across
> references to imap.
>
> I am a total bewbie as far imap is concerned.  If someone could answer
> my basic questions, or point me towards a document that will cover these
> questions, I would be grateful.
>
> I am thinking that my 'base' system will be my desktop, and that will
> run an imap server which I can use when the laptop is connected to my
> lan to synchronise my email folders.
>
> Is this feasible, will this allow the synchronisation of contacts and
> calendar information for instance?
>
> Thanks, I would like to get as much info as possible before plunging
> into the murky depths.

OK, I have been inadvertently indulging in off list correspondence on
this matter.  Pressing [reply] does not reply to the list as most lists
do.  Sorry about that.

I have been given a lot to mull over, and will pass on any decision once
I have made one.  This is going on the back burner for now.
-- 
Tony