[Gllug] And Another Thing

Thom May thom at positive-internet.com
Tue Jun 25 12:04:38 UTC 2002


* will (will at hellacool.co.uk) wrote :
> tet at accucard.com wrote:
> >>If I reply to this message it will go out as Rich Text regardless of any
> >>setting or the format that the email was in. How fscking dumb is that? I
> >>want to have a go at Microsoft but I am going to count to ten and think of
> >>Green Meadows and the teachings of the DL.
> >
> >
> >Yep, that's pretty dumb. The alternative, of course, is just to use
> >Linux. Yes, I know your corporate mail standard is Outlook / Exchange,
> >but that shouldn't stop you. Whenever I've been in that situation, I've
> >set up an inbox rule to autoforward stuff to my Linux box as it arrives.
> >Some procmail/formail trickery fixes the broken headers that Exchange
> >uses, and voila -- you have your mail on a sensible system, and none
> >of the rest of the office is any the wiser...
> 
> Or you could also use MSwin + outlook in vmware.
> 
Or just Evolution and Ximian Connector.
> 
> 


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