On Thu, 2006-06-08 at 14:51 -0500, Paul Johnson wrote: > Our university exchange server is incompatible with > evolution-connector, Today... Maybe they will update eventually. Ours was just done recently but I have to say it is an improvement. > so it is useless for me. Evolution has it's own calendar and alarms. The exchange version is only important for me because I have to track changes made via outlook in other parts of the company. > SO, in return for you > having access to your Exchange server, everybody else who wants a > clock is required to install evolution-data-server, libbeagle, and who > knows what else. And everyone who wants popup reminders can have them. > I think it is great that you like evolution, but everybody who does > not want it should not be required to install all that stuff and put > up with all that misery. > > there should be a clock that is just a clock, and there should be a > separate "evolution clock" for people who want evolution. Agreed, there should be an intermediate library that dynamically loads the reminder hook if available, but you need some obvious way to know if you should expect the reminders to work or not. Hmmm... if you click on the clock and drop down the calendar it shows your local appointments set in evolution but doesn't show anything from exchange. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx
