No, our company under MS's recommendations has chosen to disable pop and
imap access to the Exchange servers.  Not only that, but they refuse to
allow Outlook Web Access in the company too, sighting that it doesn't have
enough functionality for Unix users... hence, they get us a PC with windows.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Jens Benecke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2001 6:59 AM
Subject: Re: [Win4Lin-users] My company screwed my hopes for Win4Lin

On Sat, Aug 04, 2001 at 10:46:21PM -0700, TheDarb wrote:

> On Saturday 04 August 2001 12:14 pm, you wrote:
> > On Sat, Aug 04, 2001 at 11:22:45AM -0700, TheDarb wrote:
> > > now.  That'd be fine and all, but they are moving all of our windows
> > > accounts to new Win2k domains that require Win2k to allow login.
> > You can do the Win2k logins with Samba TNG (or Samba 2.2.x). you don't
> > need win4lin or VMware for accessing directories on the server IIRC.
> I only need it for Outlook 2k.  Hence Samba won't do me a bit of good.

Right.... I don't know about the login stuff you mentioned above (Samba
would probably be the way to go there) but if Outlook is the problem, can't
you check out your Outlook mail via POP3/IMAP?

> > > Now I've got to go out and buy the more expensive version of VMWare.
> > > ARGH I hate Microsoft!
> > Well, complain to the person who decided to go that way.
> I'm giving you the benefit of the doubt...  You weren't shushing my
> complaint, were you?  I'd hate to think so,

Never! ;) I meant that Netraverse is not responsible for Boeing having
switched to Win2k. You can ask for help all you want ;)


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