Moving to an Open source environment

[Bill Campbell]

On Mon, Aug 23, 2004, Chong Yu Meng wrote:
>Hi James,
>
>James McDonald wrote:
>
>>I am starting to get tired of spending 11000 (Exchange EE) + HARDWARE 
>>+ OS + AV to give people email, when I can do it with a 
>>linux/qmail/imap install for about a days wages. However some small 
>>points seem to stop me from recommending an open source only solution.
>>
>>   To completely replace M$ I would need non-buggy group calendaring 
>>and scheduling apps that runs on Linux and is rock solid. Any 
>>Suggestions?
>
>
>Been there ! If what you're looking for is something conforming to the 
>iCalendar protocol, I don't think anything has been created for that 
>yet. For simple web-based calendaring, there are plenty of Open Source 
>solutions available. You may want to look at Suse Open Exchange for an 
>approximation of MS Exchange.

I think there's a Zope or Plone module that supports the iCalendar
protocols, and works with Mozilla and the Apple iCal program.

Bill
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