[Gllug] Re: Experiences with Thunderbird and LDAP

[Ashley Evans]

David Abbishaw wrote:

>>Hi, all.  I haven't been on the list for a while but I'm back.
>>
>>I was wondereding if anybody has been using ldap addressbooks in 
>>thunderbird.  I've got them working happily but the two sticking points, 
>>although not major, are shared mailling lists and edit/creating new 
>>contacts.
>>
>>I'm migrating people from NT4/Exchange to 
>>Debian/Samba/Postfix/Cyrus/LDAP, they I've explained the sticking points 
>>above and as long as I can fill out the functioanllity with other 
>>programs the company I'm working for will be happy. 
>>
>>So, any suggestions, comments ?
>>
>>Cheers,
>>
>>Ashley
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>Can I ask what people are using for shared calendars when they move off
>Exchange?
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>And have you considered Open-Xchange?  
>http://mirror.open-xchange.org/ox/EN/community/
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we're using the thunderbird calendar extension, calendars stored on 
webdav server in apache.

Will look at open-exchange again as currently solution isn't quite 
advanced enough in terms of end-user features.  I had dismissed it 
previuosly, not really sure why but probably something todo with tomcat, 
I'm not really a java fan.

Ashley
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