Re: Small office alternative to outlook exchange

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From: Nick Knisely (vespe_at_rcn.com)
Date: 08/27/04 

Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 10:41:00 -0400

We've had decent luck with OfficeCalendar from Lookout Software.

http://www.officecalendar.com

Combine that with a commercial IMAP service and you're all set.

"Damo" <pcplusYOURPANTS@internode.on.net> wrote in message
news:412ebcee$1@duster.adelaide.on.net...
>
> "Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]"
> <MillyS@donteventhinkaboutmailingmemvps.org>
> wrote in message news:eVwJbj4iEHA.1712@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>> 1. Yahoo
>> 2. MSN
>> 3. mDaemon mail server (not terribly expensive and is very exchange like)
>> 4. Look for an OSS server.
>
> I was not aware that Yahoo & MSN had calender and diary functions and
> could
> check existing POP email (although I guess the mail could be forwarded).
> /Goes and reactivates account......hey it does have a calendar. This could
> work as a fallback although it is a little slow...actually it is really
> slow.
>
> I am not too keen for a mail server program, was really hoping there might
> be some compact third party apps that could do it, there are a few I found
> but they usually only do contacts and calendar or email, never both it
> seems.
>
> No other suggestions anyone?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Damo
>
>>
>> --
>> Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]
>>
>> Post all replies to the group to keep the discussion intact. Due to
>> the (insert latest virus name here) virus, all mail sent to my personal
>> account will be deleted without reading.
>>
>> After searching google.groups.com and finding no answer, Damo asked:
>>
>> | Hi,
>> |
>> | I only have two PCs and want a way to have the same email address and
>> | diary/calendar functions on both PCs. Obviously exchange server is
>> | out of the question for such a small setup. Google has bought me lots
>> | of alternatives including outlook plugins so the pst file can be
>> | shared and even web based programs. At the moment one PC has Outlook
>> | and the other Outlook 2003 and they are both checking the same email
>> | address which gets a problem when finding old messages etc.
>> |
>> | Does anyone have any suggestions for a reliable alternative that will
>> | let me:
>> |
>> | 1) View the same inbox in real time on multiple computers (ie if

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