Re: Why use Entourage? (need high-level advice)... THANKS for the help!!!
- From: Dean <deanp@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 20:19:41 -0700
THANKS very much for the help... much appreciated.
Dean
On Fri, 13 May 2005 08:22:35 -0700, Daiya Mitchell
<daiyaNOSPAM@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I currently use Outlook w/ Windows XP & POP Acct... but now am getting
>> a Powerbook G4 this weekend (Woo Hoo) and need some advice.
>>
>> When would I want to use Entourage instead of Mac Mail, iCal, and
>> Address Book?
>>
>One of the "inherent" differences, I think, is integration.
>
>You can use the Office Address Book (which is kept in Entourage) for data
>merges with Word. A lot of third-party applications are set up to integrate
>with iCal, etc--there's a multitude of small developers for the Mac offering
>plug-ins for the apple apps.
>
>However, you can also eliminate that difference and get the best of both
>worlds with something like Paul Berkowitz's scripts that sync the two
>calendars and address books.
>
>But really, it's probably personal preference--with a POP account, why not
>set them to leave messages on server and use both for a while and see which
>you prefer? Actually, I think the scripts mentioned above have a 14-day
>demo period so you could avoid double-entering that stuff and if you make
>your decision quickly enough, move everything to your chosen app without
>paying for them.
>http://scriptbuilders.net/
>
>I prefer having news in the same application, and I'm heavily dependent on
>Word's AutoCorrect feature, which Entourage uses as well.
.
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