[OGo-Users] OpenGroupware to IMAP storage connector

[Arne Schmitz]

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Am Donnerstag, 4. Januar 2007 23:03 schrieb Adam Tauno Williams:
> > Is there a connector that allows the export of my OGo calendars to an
> > IMAP storage facility? Kontact of KDE supports using IMAP accounts for
> > storage of address books, calendars and more.
>
> Technically, that is "Kolab" which stores stuff in IMAP. =A0Kontact
> supports Kolab. =A0I'm not aware of any way to sanely sync something with
> Kolab's [horrendously misguided] storage mechanism.

It is? Can you elaborate on that? I am still looking for a portable, many=20
clients supporting solution for storing my groupware stuff.

> But there is -=20
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/kolabsyncml - so you might be able to do
> something via SyncML / Funambol.

Sounds a bit complicated for just replicating some data, but I will take a=
=20
look at it.

> But isn't there a GroupDAV connector for Kontact? =A0I think there is, but
> I admittedly don't know the state of it. =A0It would be better to go to
> the data directly, syncing is always messier than it seems at first.

The groupdav connector in Kontact is horribly broken and doesn't even remot=
ely=20
work. Even the ical-downloader for read-only calendars via zidestore is=20
relatively broken and crashes often. I hope for KDE 4, but I am not sure if=
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this is feasible.

Arne

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