Re: [Evolution] Problem viewing calendars on multiple machines

[Chris G <cl isbd net>]

On Mon, Mar 09, 2009 at 12:40:14PM -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-03-09 at 16:04 +0000, Chris G wrote:
> > > Running Funambol yourself may well be too complex, but the URL above
> > is
> > > to an already existing service. I use it myself for my phone and it
> > was
> > > extemely easy to set up. I haven't so far done it for Evo as I'm not
> > > that concerned about it really and setting up SyncEvolution does
> > seem to
> > > require some work. Perhaps if Genesis was packaged for Fedora I'd
> > take
> > > the time.
> > Yes, OK, I hadn't spotted that.  However on the other hand that then
> > takes you into relying on a service 'out there' on the internet.
>
> You mean like you already do for mail? Seriously, since we're talking
> about syncing information, there isn't a huge cost if the service
> suddenly disappears since you already have backups on your devices.
The OP did say that they don't want to use an online service.  ... and
what do you mean "like you already do for mail?".  OK, my mail is
transferred via the internet but I don't save any of it out there. 
Some people (the OP and me included apparently) don't like leaving
lots of our data hanging about out there.

-- 
Chris Green