http://newsforge.com/newsforge/02/10/03/2216217.shtml?tid=30
- By Robin "Roblimo" Miller - One of the big reasons cited to continue running Windows on corporate servers despite Linux's greater security and reliability (and lower cost) is a need for Microsoft Exchange, not only for email but also for its calendaring and other "groupware" features. While there is not yet a complete Open Source replacement for Exchange, a number of proprietary "Exchange killers" run on Linux. Today we're going to give you a "sneak preview" of CommuniGate Pro Groupware, a promising new entry in this growing marketplace that will be formally announced Monday. ... CGP is not the only "Exchange Killer" out there A growing number of companies are offering commercial alternatives to Exchange, most of which run on Linux. We'll look at a number of them in upcoming weeks, one at a time, and we'll follow Free and Open Source groupware solutions as they mature enough to be usable at the enterprise level. (continued in article)