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Easy with the Flame Thrower Linday, macs also cost a lot more and are not as |
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open source. You get the good with the bad. Kind of like freedom. |
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Have you considered Thunderbird? |
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I haven't tried this so I cannot attest to it's usability!!! |
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http://stud4.tuwien.ac.at/~e0325716/vcard2ldif.html |
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As for the calender you should be able to export yours to an ICS file and |
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the import it into Sunbird which integrates quite well with Thunderbird. |
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Good Luck, and I hope you feel better ;-) |
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On 5/15/06, Lindsay Haisley <fmouse-gentoo@×××.com> wrote: |
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> Once again, Evolution has stopped working for me. It crashes with a null |
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> pointer error when I reach the end of a line in mail composition. It |
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> freezes when I try to access my calendar (status line says it's trying to |
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> open ~/.evolution/tasks/local/system/tasks.ics. I don't have any active |
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> tasks!). It's eaten up a substantial part of a gig of drive space with |
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> mail |
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> metafiles for stuff that's years old. |
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> I can't access any of the information I need from my calendar. I |
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> mistakenly |
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> relied on the program to store a bunch of professional appointments for |
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> the |
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> coming weeks and months and now I'll apparently have to re-create a bunch |
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> of |
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> this stuff from memory and by making a couple dozen phone calls. Bah! |
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> Evolution is worse than Microsoft Outlook, and apparently a lot less |
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> stable. |
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> I tried re-emerging evolution and evolution-data-server with no luck. I'm |
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> rebuilding glibc to see if that helps. |
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> Are there any programs out there (other than evolution) which will import |
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> an |
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> evolution calendar and allow one to at least see it? Fortunately, I have |
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> my |
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> contact database backed up to an LDAP db, and it seems that evolution |
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> still |
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> works for my contacts, but it's taken to crashing regularly for email, and |
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> when composing or replying to email, and I've fallen back to using mutt, |
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> which never crashes. |
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> Bah! Macs are looking better and better. |
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> Lindsay Haisley | "Fighting against human | PGP public key |
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> 512-259-1190 | trying to eradicate | <http://pubkeys.fmp.com> |
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> http://www.fmp.com | dandelions" | |
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> | (Pamela Jones) | |
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