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Re: unix-based outlook client

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From: Bob Halloran
Date: Thu, 29 May 1997 00:00
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Richard Keech Open Systems Group wrote:
> 
> help,
> 
> i'm about to be subjected to having to use MS Outlook and windows 97
> on my desktop at work.  is there such a thing as a unix-based
> Outlook-compatible mail client to save me from this fate?
> 
> put more generally, what are the options for a unix-based desktop to
> properly inter-operate within a thoroughly microsoftened organisation?
> 
> thanks
> 
> Richard Keech

As I understand it, Outlook is an NNTP news/POP mail client for MS
users.

Netscape would give you both of these.  Your only issue would be MS file
attachments, and finding a Unix app to work them with.  We use NCD's
Wincenter
at this site to support Sun developers accessing Windoze apps (no
endorsement
to be implied).

	Bob Halloran
	AT&T Universal Card
	Jacksonville FL		rkh@ucs.att.com

ObDisc: If I were speaking for AT&T, they'd be paying me better...
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From: Bob Halloran <rkh@ucs.att.com>
Subject: Re: unix-based outlook client
Date: 1997/05/29
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