SL7 client for Microsoft ActiveSync

2015-02-08 Thread Yasha Karant
My university IT department, external to any academic or research unit, has made the arbitrary decision to force us to use a Microsoft Office365 external distributed proprietary (cloud) service for official university email. Although this service nominally supports IETF SMTP and IMAP protocols

Re: SL7 client for Microsoft ActiveSync

2015-02-09 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On Feb 8, 2015 11:41 PM, "Yasha Karant" wrote: > > My university IT department, external to any academic or research unit, has made the arbitrary decision to force us to use a Microsoft Office365 external distributed proprietary (cloud) service for official university email. Although this service

Re: SL7 client for Microsoft ActiveSync

2015-02-09 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 1:40 AM, Yasha Karant wrote: > My university IT department, external to any academic or research unit, has > made the arbitrary decision to force us to use a Microsoft Office365 > external distributed proprietary (cloud) service for official university > email. Although thi

Re: SL7 client for Microsoft ActiveSync

2015-02-09 Thread Yasha Karant
I appreciate the various replies, some of which have been off-list. One such off list is: [Entity X} is not yet on the ActiveSync client but we have been using MS Exchange 2010 for a few years now. the linux IMAP clients were at first problematic but eventually they sorted them all out and there

Re: SL7 client for Microsoft ActiveSync

2015-02-09 Thread Thomas Bendler
2015-02-09 17:33 GMT+01:00 Yasha Karant : > This is a SL issue in that if SL is to be used in the real world as both a > workstation and as a server environment, > one needs workstation applications that communicate/interoperate with > those commonly available from other environments > (the two pr

Re: SL7 client for Microsoft ActiveSync

2015-02-09 Thread Chris Schanzle
On 02/09/2015 01:40 AM, Yasha Karant wrote: My university IT department, external to any academic or research unit, has made the arbitrary decision to force us to use a Microsoft Office365 external distributed proprietary (cloud) service for official university email. Although this service no

Re: SL7 client for Microsoft ActiveSync

2015-02-10 Thread MAH Maccallum
en 'Don't panic' From: owner-scientific-linux-us...@listserv.fnal.gov on behalf of Chris Schanzle Sent: 09 February 2015 17:10 To: Yasha Karant; SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS@LISTSERV.FNAL.GOV Subject: Re: SL7 client for Microsoft ActiveSync On 02/

Re: SL7 client for Microsoft ActiveSync

2015-02-10 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 12:10 PM, Chris Schanzle wrote: > On 02/09/2015 01:40 AM, Yasha Karant wrote: >> >> My university IT department, external to any academic or research unit, >> has made the arbitrary decision to force us to use a Microsoft Office365 >> external distributed proprietary (cloud)

Re: SL7 client for Microsoft ActiveSync

2015-02-10 Thread Paul Robert Marino
Yasha It looks like office 360 supports legacy MAPI clients and thats good news for you because there is a Linux MAPI client library which plugs into several mail clients. Although I've never liked evolution as a mail client there is a plugin which comes with SL for it "yum install evolution-mapi"