On 11/28/01 6:55 AM, "Christian M. M. Brady" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On 11/28/01 1:24 AM, "Paul Berkowitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
>> On 11/27/01 10:57 PM, "Chuq Von Rospach" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Here's another thing for the Entourage "wish list".
>>> 
>>> On my powerbook, Entourage commutes from work to home to various places on
>>> the road. Because of various firewalls, I use a different SMTP host here
>>> than I do there, and when travelling, you have to set things up to fit
>>> whatever network you plug into.
>>> 
>>> It'd be nice if Entourage was smart enough to be location-aware, at least to
>>> the point of being able to say "if my location is "home", then the smtp host
>>> is foo, but if it's "work", then use bar.com.
>>> 
>>> I can probably hack something up with applescripts -- but should I have to?
>>> 
>>> 
>> Done already. Let me know if you want a copy. It's quite sophisticated.
>> Because Network System Prefs (from Apple Computer, Inc.) is not yet
>> scriptable like Location Manager was in OS 9, you have to enter the names of
>> your locations the first time, otherwise it does it all for you, including
>> excepting specified accounts, etc.
>> 
> Can you believe it?! Paul B. is clairvoyant as well as damn good at what he
> does! ;-)
> 
But not omnipresent (can only be in one place at once). I'm on my way to the
airport right now. When I get back home in a few days, or earlier if I can,
I'll post this script and announce it. It will take longer for other of my
scripts to be adapted for X, but this one will go up within days.

-- 
Paul Berkowitz


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