Re: Replacement for MS Exchange

2007-09-13 Thread Don Gould
Kerry, Please keep the list posted on your progress. I used to do MS Exchange development. I spent some time looking around for a replacement in the FOSS space. I found that nothing really existed yet - that was 3 years back. I found that most 'attempts' were based on systems that we also 'no

Re: Replacement for MS Exchange

2007-09-13 Thread Kerry Mayes
Thanks for all the replies. Seems like this is one of those "close but not quite there yet" areas. but we may be lucky. The Exchange functionality we will need includes calendar sharing and ideally resource booking. I'm going to start by look at scalix and zimbra. I'll set them up within a vir

Re: Replacement for MS Exchange

2007-09-13 Thread Chris Hellyar
no parallel in the FOSS world yet in terms of functionality or convergence. Just my 2c worth.. On Thu, 2007-09-13 at 14:21 +1200, Kerry Mayes wrote: > Hopefully this isn't a repeat, Firefox crashed as I was sending. > > Is there a good (read: easy to set up) replacement for MS Ex

Re: Replacement for MS Exchange

2007-09-13 Thread Steve Holdoway
I know very little about scalix, but out anti spam solution has been taken up by some of the community. I must say that the forum help is both friendly and pretty in-depth. There's a manual on how to install our product on there somewhere, written by one of their users, totally of their own bat!

Re: Replacement for MS Exchange

2007-09-12 Thread Rex Johnston
Cam Mckenzie wrote: Scalix Is quite good, It has Native Outlook Usage built in (Hence Native) Not quite native. It uses a mapi connector, and you are only allow to define 25 premium users (free community edition), and you can't connect the MAPI connector to a non premium user account. Of c

Re: Replacement for MS Exchange

2007-09-12 Thread Christopher Sawtell
erry Mayes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hopefully this isn't a repeat, Firefox crashed as I was sending. > > > > Is there a good (read: easy to set up) replacement for MS Exchange in > > the linux world? Something that allows connection from Outlook? >

Re: Replacement for MS Exchange

2007-09-12 Thread Cam Mckenzie
Scalix Is quite good, It has Native Outlook Usage built in (Hence Native) http://www.scalix.com/community On 13/09/2007, Kerry Mayes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hopefully this isn't a repeat, Firefox crashed as I was sending. > > Is there a good (read: easy to set up

Re: Replacement for MS Exchange

2007-09-12 Thread Steve Holdoway
On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 14:21:57 +1200 Kerry Mayes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hopefully this isn't a repeat, Firefox crashed as I was sending. > > Is there a good (read: easy to set up) replacement for MS Exchange in > the linux world? Something that allows connection from Ou

Replacement for MS Exchange

2007-09-12 Thread Kerry Mayes
Hopefully this isn't a repeat, Firefox crashed as I was sending. Is there a good (read: easy to set up) replacement for MS Exchange in the linux world? Something that allows connection from Outlook? We have an old windows 2000 server that is likely to need upgrading and, as we are grad