Tnx for the info on the alternate software. I think will several interested parties that will check this out. Personnaly I will download a copy for reference material.
Eugene On Aug 19, 3:53 pm, trwconsulting <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for the reply. In the meantime I have found a solution for > anyone else that may be interested. It is a gateway called DavMail > Gateway ---http://davmail.sourceforge.net/ > > This can run standalone on your PC alongside your email client, or can > be put on a separate server and act as a gateway for multiple clients. > You can use the gateway to access OWA via POP3 or IMAP, > > It's unfortunate that you have to run an extra service, but it will > suffice until WebMail-OWA has been updated or Exchange access has been > built-in to Thunderbird. > > On Aug 19, 3:16 pm, KE4AVB <[email protected]> wrote: > > > The OWA Xpi Got lost off the file server and it wasn't compatible with > > TB3.1. The install file was change to allow it to install in TB3.1 > > versions. No other changes were made at that time. > > > It isn't that no one want to maintain this xpi but without access to > > an Exchange 2007 or 2010 mail server changes are very difficult for > > anyone to do without pure guess work. The Webmail Author had wrote > > that he has a new version written but has no way to test it prior to > > completing his work so he can not release it. He need to see how the > > interface works in order get things working correctly. > > > Part of the problem is that the Exchange systems admins are afraid to > > allow anyone access to their servers. In my opinion without some co- > > operation from them, the OWA xpi probably won't be updated for awhile. > > > Eugene > > > On Aug 18, 3:18 pm, trwconsulting <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > It looks like an entity I work with has updated their Exchange server > > > from 2003 to 2007, and now all of a sudden Thunderbird with Webmail > > > and Webmail-OWA no longer works. (could it be that Microsoft does not > > > want non-MS clients to be able to access their mail servers?) > > > > I've downloaded and installed the latest versions of both the Webmail > > > and Webmail-OWA plug-ins and still no-go. > > > > After hours of searching and reading various groups, forums, and > > > emails there seems to be no current solution, even though this problem > > > has existed for years. It looks like the latest version was added to > > > the file download section on July 1, so I assume it is still being > > > maintained, at least for the older versions of Exchange. > > > > I also see several older inquiries related to this in various places, > > > but they all seem to just end abruptly with no resolution, so I would > > > like to finally get this resolved. I don't care whether it's resolved > > > with a solution, or a statement that it will no longer be maintained, > > > I need to know so I can move on to another email client if necessary. > > > > So I was wondering if anyone knows who maintains the Webmail-OWA > > > source or if it is still being maintained and updated? > > > > Thanks for any responses
