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List:       koffice
Subject:    Re: Email Client
From:       David Faure <david () mandrakesoft ! com>
Date:       2001-03-29 10:59:36
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On Thursday 29 March 2001 11:49, Nicolas Goutte wrote:
> MS Outlook functions are handled by the kdepim project and are not part of 
> KOffice.
> 
> And before you ask why, here are two reasons:
> - There are too few programmers for KOffice. So functions available 
> somewhere else are not prioritary objectives.
> - It is not because MS Outlook is part of MS Office that it should be the 
> same in KDE.

- Mailing has nothing to do with editing WYSIWIG documents, technically speaking.

> As for the Exchange server, it seems that it uses IMAP as protocol. 
> However, I do not know the current status of IMAP in any of the mail 
> clients in KDE.

IMAP support is being developed in KMail. It will have it by KDE 2.2.

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David FAURE, david@mandrakesoft.com, faure@kde.org
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