On Wednesday 01 June 2005 01:13 am, Uri Sharf wrote:
> On Tuesday 31 May 2005 22:51, Danny Lieberman wrote:
> > Uri,
> >
> > We just implemented a combination of qmail, ClamAV, SpamAssasin,
> > OpenLdap, eGroupware and content monitoring for a client using 3 Linux
> > servers
> > hosted at rackspace.
> >
> > In terms of mail, global directory and group ware - this is a winner for
> > the client - not so much in terms
> > of licensing but in terms of ongoing operations and mgmt.   You know
> > what they say - with Linux you think it will never work but once it
> > does, it never breaks, with Windows
> > you're sure it will work but it never does.
> >
> > The downside (and this is a point you MUST take into account) relates to
> > global directory and Web mail functionality. Microsoft has done
> > an outstanding job with Web mail and AD integration; SquirrelMail and
> > OpenLdap look pathetic by comparison. FWIW - we've done some improvements
> > which we'll kick back into the community but in general this is a weak
> > point of the the OSS solution.
> >
> > Take care
>
> eGroupeware, especially Idots2, look very interesting indeed. But I would
> guess KDE's tight integration with Kolab must give it an edge. Depends on
> the customer's needs.

My primary concern is useability for XP users.


>
> Kolab2/Kontact seem quite impressive (testing it "as we speak") as a
> rich-client solution, though I'm not aware of a windows-client support. It
> has AD integartion and resource sharing, though I'm not sure I can test all
> aspects (with KDE 3.4), and I can't see much of the server side/web access
> in any case.

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