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[Timo Aaltonen <tjaalton@xxxxxxxxxx>]

06.11.2012 16:00, Kaja P. Christiansen kirjoitti:
> Greetings,
> 
> At my site, the adoption of Exchange - a painful process
> which is still going on - has meant that Linux users
> would have to use Exchange web client (as I understand,
> a limited version of full Exchange). Hardly satisfactory
> to those who need and like the functionality of Thunderbird
> or Evolution.
>
> To solve this, we've set up the DavMail (from SourceForge) server
> and added Lightning (from addons.mozilla.org) to Thunderbird.
> Combination works well and we're currently looking into
> having a dedicated DavMail server and 'spread the word',
> so that our users no longer have to use an inferior tool.
> (And those who use Exchange might be tempted to switch :) )
> 
> It would be nice to see DavMail and Lightning in R.

xul-ext-lightning is already available.

For pure IMAP dovecot is used as a proxy at the university I used to
work. AIUI it works much better than Exchange, which doesn't even try to
be standards compliant there.

t