centralized mail address data

[Net Llama!]

On Mon, 3 Jan 2005, Dr. Jones wrote:

> I am setting up a small business and need to have our email/address
> database available to people at various locations, some at a distance of
> several miles. Is LDAP what i need to provide a database like this?
>
> I'd like us all to be able to enter customer data locally but have it
> upload and synchronize with a global base of such information.

Yea, LDAP would work well for this sort of thing.  Although i'm not sure
that there is any benefit in entering data locally and then syncing with
the LDAP server later on.  Why not just enter everything into LDAP from
the start?

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