[ngw] next release of GW
Randy Grein
randygrein at comcast.net
Wed Apr 14 13:12:45 UTC 2010
There was a notes client for Mac - about 15 years ago. Don't know
about now. Microsoft has been pretty good about supporting Macs on
exchange - not identical, but it comes with Office for mac. Of course
Microsoft is the biggest Apple developer...
Randy Grein
On Apr 14, 2010, at 5:43 AM, Alan Bens wrote:
> As I read through all the post for the Next release, I wonder since
> I've never dealt with Exchange or Lotus notes, are there Linux/Mac
> clients for them? Do those companies try and take care of all the
> different platforms?
>
> As far as web access I agree that if Novell doesn't stabilize WA and
> make it full feature like the fat client then it will be a mute
> point, but if they do, it will at least save me hours of having to
> deploy new fat clients, making sure that they work with all of the
> software on the system, or does it work with MS newest OS disaster.
>
> Yes Novell has a long way to go with the WA and the clients, but if
> it works with IE, FF, Safari, Chrome, then I believe they are making
> the step forward before the competition.
>
> One mans opinion.
>
>
>
> Al
>
> >>> On 4/13/2010 at 11:38 AM, "Steve Bogdanski"
> <bogdansk at cvm.msu.edu> wrote:
> Shouldn't be too difficult if they use HTML5 in the future for
> WebAccess. This is exactly where Gmail is moving and why Google is
> discontinuing Gears (how offline caching is currently done).
>
> As for Mac/Linux support, I almost feel that Novell should focus
> more allowing integration with OS X's (and Linux) native apps, like
> iMail. Usually seems that Linux and Mac users already have their
> favorite apps for email, calendaring, contacts and would be happier
> if those could properly integrate with GroupWise rather to have to
> use/learn another client.
>
> -Steve
>
> >>> On 4/13/2010 at 11:29 AM, "Steve Singhose" <ssinghose at wccg.net>
> wrote:
> That functionality could be sufficient if done well.
>
> Steve.
>
> >>> Joseph Marton <jmmarton at gmail.com> 4/13/2010 08:07 >>>
> Not true. Look at Gmail. I can cache several days of e-mail using a
> browser (and it doesn't have to be Chrome) so that I can access my
> mailbox even if I'm online. It can be done. No reason Novell can't
> add this to WebAccess as well.
>
> Joe
>
> On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 10:01 AM, Steve Singhose
> <ssinghose at wccg.net> wrote:
> > Biggest pain I can think of for web clients is lack of caching or
> remote mode. Users without connectivity are not supported.
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