Re: [Hampshire] Evolution / Exchange - Missing messages

2009/1/28 Rik <hlug090104@???>:
>
> On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 15:26 +0000, Tony Smith wrote:
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > I am trying to use Evolution to get my mail from an Exchange server.
>> > For a while all looked to be OK but this morning I noticed some mails
>> > had vanished from my inbox. Looking via webmail and Outlook I can see
>> > the messages are still on the server.
>> >
>> > I have tried a re-sync, tried deleting the account and recreating it,
>> > and a couple of other things but nothing seems to bring these messages
>> > back.
>> >
>> > Since the webmail interface is so slow and using Outlook means running
>> > WinXP under VMware wasting lots of resources I would really like to
>> > have Evolution work reliably. Anyone seen this kind of thing before
>> > and know how to fix it and prevent it happening again?
>> >
>> > I have thought of using other mail clients but I have to be able to
>> > manage my diary too.
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> > Rich
>>
>> I was in this situation lately.
>>
>> Is the POP3 interface running? The solution was to fetchmail it via POP to my home server then host it from there via DIMAP.
>>
>> Remember, nmap is your friend
>>
>> Tony
> Don't *think* you'll get it to work with certain Exchange set-ups. It's
> limited to pop/imap and the web-access attachment. There was a paid
> plug-in to get full private / public directories but not been able to
> find it for looking.

Pity. I shall have to stick with VMware/WinXP/LookOut then.

Thanks
Rich


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