[Gllug] Linux MAPI client

Dave Lambley dave.lambley at gmail.com
Sun Jan 8 01:09:05 UTC 2006


On 1/7/06, Dennis Furey <fureyd at lsbu.ac.uk> wrote:
> Can anyone recommend a Linux based email client compatible with
> microsoft's MAPI protocol (used by outlook and exchange)? I gather
> ximian-connector can do it but I don't need the whole evolution gui
> thing or "groupware" features, just something to fetch my mail like I
> used to before the admins at LSBU switched to exchange servers. (It
> has to run on a remotely accessed, low spec machine.) I'm also aware
> of Samsung Contact but don't have the budget or the stomach for
> anything proprietary. I know exchange can be configured to support
> IMAP, which would solve everything, but it's out of my hands and the
> admins don't give a toss. I'm not allergic to customizing something if
> necessary.

It's worth trying the http://exchange-server-hostname/exchange/ . 
This works fine in Firefox, at least as far as Exchange 2000, and is
set up in a default install.

HTH,
Dave
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