Ms Exchange vs dovecot

[Rob Sterenborg (Lists)]

On 12-05-2020 15:45, Michael Hirmke wrote:
> Hi Robert,
> 
>> Hi, sorry for top post
>> but short answer is ,there is no exchange without outlook, that is what
>> makes exchange a good "groupware solution", on windows only.
>> So compare it to dovecot makes only small sense.....
> 
> you can use Exchange with pure IMAP clients, too, but then you lose all
> groupware functionality, because it doesn't offer any DAV interface.
> 
> But: You can use  a few Linux clients, that support EWS (Exchange Web
> Services) and don't lose groupware functions. I tested Kontact and
> Evolution - and both worked fine.

You can also run e.g. Nextcloud to get carddav, caldav, webdav, etc, etc.


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Rob