Kolab client integration

Bo Thorsen bo at sonofthor.dk
Mon Jul 12 11:46:56 CEST 2004


On Monday 12 July 2004 10:31, Cornelius Schumacher wrote:
> On Monday 12 July 2004 09:17, Andreas Gungl wrote:
> > Come on, guys. Kontact is a good Kolab client (although I'm still
> > using the components standalone). I've been using KDEPIM HEAD since
> > months, it's usable and IMO much better than the Kroupware client.
>
> Is is better because of better Kolab integration or because of
> improvements in the applications? I don't get much feedback about the
> Kolab client functionality, so I would really appreciate to hear about
> it. Some concrete questions:
>
> Do you use the free/busy stuff? Do you use it for events with many
> attendees? Do you use iMIP? Do you use it to interact with Outlook
> users? Do you access the same Kolab account from different hosts (e.g.
> at office and at home)? Do you have many contacts in your addressbooks?

Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes, and 89 (you judge if that's many).

> > IMHO it's okay to point people to Kontact as the currently best (!)
> > Kolab client which is still not complete but usable. Even if there
> > are things to fix or to add, Kontact is doing a great job as Kolab
> > client.
>
> That's great to hear and I agree with that. The only thing I'm saying
> was that there are still some things left until the Kolab client is
> fully (fully as synonym to completely) integrated in Kontact (and
> trying to point out what these things are, so that we can fix them).

And I fully agree that there is still work to be done and lots of things 
that could be improved. But saying kdepim 3.3 won't have a full Kolab 
client is wrong.

Bo.

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     Bo Thorsen                 |   Praestevejen 4
     Senior Software Engineer   |   5290 Marslev
     Klarälvdalens Datakonsult  |   Denmark
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