In some email I received from Aaron Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Wed, 23 Apr 
2003
13:51:52 -0700 (PDT), wrote:

> I believe that there are two ways to get into the address book. Exchange
> 5.5 has a 'GAL', the Global Address List with a proprietary
> protocol, but with an optional LDAP access mode. In Exchange 2000, I
> believe that the LDAP access is default via Active Directory.
> As eluded to by a post a few (months?) ago, Exchange exports all of its
> data via IMAP. If this is the case, we should see if there's a particular
> message format that contains addresses that we can emulate.

What about MAPI and MSRPC in general?

> If the only route in LDAP, then it's a more complex matter of getting
> together a schema that does what Outlook expects. The Samba HEAD branch
> (version 3 alpha) has a lot of Active Directory schemas for OpenLDAP. I do
> doubt that they have the Exchange schema changes, though... I think
> they're published in an MSDN document.


cheers,
-lk

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