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On Monday 15 May 2006 17:19, Lindsay Haisley <fmouse-gentoo@×××.com> wrote |
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about '[gentoo-desktop] Sick of evolution!!': |
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> Are there any programs out there (other than evolution) which will |
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> import an evolution calendar and allow one to at least see it? |
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> Fortunately, I have my contact database backed up to an LDAP db, and it |
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> seems that evolution still works for my contacts, but it's taken to |
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> crashing regularly for email, and when composing or replying to email, |
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> and I've fallen back to using mutt, which never crashes. |
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Personally I like Kontact. I'm not sure about back-end compatibility, but |
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you might install it and try to connect to your existing stores of data. |
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It's easy enough to uninstall if you decide that it is not for you. |
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For what it's worth, Kontact plays reasonably well with Exchange, the |
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back-end store I have to wrestle with for my work. |
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-- |
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"If there's one thing we've established over the years, |
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it's that the vast majority of our users don't have the slightest |
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clue what's best for them in terms of package stability." |
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-- Gentoo Developer Ciaran McCreesh |
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