Re: [Evolution] Status of Evolution and Exchange

["Sankar P" <psankar novell com>]

On Mon, 2006-07-24 at 14:45 +0000, Nathan Broderick wrote:
> Ade seems to be having the same problems as myself with the connector.
> The problems seem to be a combination of Fedora Core 5 and the
> Evolution Exchange connector.  I never had any problems with Fedora
> Core 4 and the connector.  I have two systems with Fedora Core 5 (one
> is 64 bit) and they both have the same issues connecting to the
> exchange server using the Evolution connector.   Ever since I've moved
> to Fedora 5, I have not been able to get my emails once.  Evolution
> will come up and my folders will show emails are available, but then
> nothing will show up.  It's not an authentication issue.  I've also
> been running yum updates regularly in order to get the latest code in
> hopes I can use Evolution soon.  For a temporary workaround, I've been
> using Thunderbird.

Evolution itself has IMAP support. You can configure an IMAP account in
addition to your exchange account and use it as a backup. This way if
you have any problem with mails(exchange), you can still choose to use
Evolution for Calendaring(exchange) and IMAP for Mails.

> If I could send debug information out to somebody I would be glad to
> help out.  I really miss using Evolution since it is the best email
> client for Linux I have used.

Sankar

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