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Re: Outlook Calendar?



Crude and ugly sort of one way synchronization with Outlook and a LDAP server could be done by importing an LDAIF file couldn't it?

Regards,
John Lederer.

"Anthony E . Greene" wrote:

> On Tue, 16 Jan 2001 05:04:58 Walter Neuhaus (EAS) wrote:
> >There is a problem with the sharing feature of folders of Outlook: The
> >customer has a few laptops on which are the most important adresses and
> >calendering stuff. How can they be shared, if the laptop is not connected
> >(not at its place)?.
>
> The shared folder would be created as a Public Folder on the Exchange Server
> (if they had one). The permissions could be set so that anyone, a specified
> group, or a specific individual could read/write/delete contact entries.
>
> To move the important contacts from the laptops to the public folder, just
> copy/paste them. The problem with this is that there is no easy way to
> synchronize changes that are made on the laptops while they are offline.
>
> If the laptops are used offline, they do not have access to the shared LDAP
> directory. There is no easy way to make it available offline.
>
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