Evolution with mapi plugin?

[Patrick O'Callaghan]

On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 2:03 PM, Robin Laing
<Robin.Laing at drdc-rddc.gc.ca> wrote:
> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 1:46 PM, Christopher A. Williams
>> <chriswfedora at cawllc.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Thu, 2008-12-11 at 12:48 -0500, Tom Horsley wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, 12 Dec 2008 12:50:53 +1930
>>>> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>
>
>> I'm pretty sure Evo is the only game in town if you need Exchange
>> access (not counting browsers of course). I don't use Exchange so I
>> could change in a heartbeat (virtually all my mail is on IMAP servers)
>> but I still haven't found a MUA that convinces me as much as Evo,
>> despite its many faults.
>>
>> BTW, the new beta of Thunderbird 3 is just out. I tried it yesterday.
>> Very promising IMHO. This could turn out to be the one :-)
>>
>> poc
>>
>
> Not fully true.
>
> I tried Evolution when we moved to Exchange.  We don't have imap or pop
> access so it was the only option.  Of course filtering took forever and no
> access to the exchange server filtering via evolution.
>
> I found this.
>
> http://www.saunalahti.fi/juhrauti/index.html
>
> fetchExc run from a script allows me to get my mail off the exchange server
> and into my Thunderbird.  :)  :)  :)
>
> I don't use the calender features as most of my co-workers don't like it
> either.

This just in (from the Evo list):

http://mail.gnome.org/archives/evolution-list/2008-December/msg00086.html

poc