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Subject:    Re: [Kde-pim] Re: Exchange support for KMail?
From:       Ingo =?iso-8859-1?q?Kl=F6cker?= <kloecker () kde ! org>
Date:       2003-04-23 22:25:01
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On Wednesday 16 April 2003 23:47, Jason Keirstead wrote:
> > The reason it works fine is because Jan-Pascal has put a lot of
> > hard work into making the webdav work with exchange :-)  Indeed,
> > there is already support (that was shipped in 3.1) for using
> > korganizer with exchange2k. Now, if all you want is the email
> > portion, well, KMail works fine with Exchange even earlier than 2k,
> > simply using imap (I use it for my work email).  As for using
> > webdav as some sort of imap replacement, well, that sounds pretty
> > hokey to me :-)
>
> There are many people (like me) for whom IMAP is not an option, due
> to bullheadedness of network admins or otherwise. After all, Ximian
> thought WebDav support was important enough to *change* for it, to
> the tune of 70 bucks (Ximian connector uses WebDAV). Right now I am
> *forced* to use connector because KMail lacks this WebDav support,
> and I suspect others would be in the same boat.
>
> IMO WebDav support for KMail / Kontact should be implemented if it
> would be as easy as it seems to me

The problem is that AFAIK no KMail developer has access to an Exchange 
server. This makes implementing Exchange support pretty much 
impossible.

Regards,
Ingo


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