Move Evolution to Extras?

Lyvim Xaphir knightmerc at yahoo.com
Thu Dec 28 13:17:06 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-12-28 at 11:10 +0000, Peter Robinson wrote:
> > > It also blows away any excuses corporate pinheads might have for NOT
> > > integrating linux boxen into an Exchange network.
> >
> > If it worked, sure. Since the migration to Exchange 2003 or whatever it
> > is called, I never got any new mail, despite having Evolution set up to
> > check every few minutes. I have to double click the Inbox folder. And
> > even in half of those cases it will fail with a message like "Could not
> > refresh folder". People ask me why I don't get email until hours later.
> > Well, if only I had more time to baby-sit Evolution and double click the
> > Inbox folder throughout the day.. and just don't get me started on how
> > long it takes for Evolution at startup to check folders that haven't
> > changed since last time.
> 
> While the evo-exchange does randomly crash (mostly while doing lookups
> for contacts on the server) I find it reasonable stable for mail and
> calendar on exchange 2003.

This is my experience as well.

--LX




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