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@@ -3,11 +3,13 @@
<para>
The Ximian Connector for Microsoft Exchange allows Ximian
Evolution clients to access accounts on Microsoft Exchange 2000
- servers. It is available for a fee from the Ximian online store at
- <ulink
+ servers. It is available through Ximian Red Carpet in its own
+ channel, but cannot be used without a license file. The license
+ file may be purchased from the Ximian online store at <ulink
url="http://store.ximian.com">store.ximian.com</ulink>. Unlike the
- regular Ximian Evolution client, it is proprietary software and
- source code is not available.
+ regular Ximian Evolution client, the Ximian Connector for
+ Microsoft Exchange is proprietary software and source code is not
+ available.
</para>
<para>
The Ximian Connector offers a significant price advantage over
@@ -70,8 +72,9 @@
<sect1 id="features">
<title>Connector Features</title>
<para>
- <application>Ximian Connector</application> supports numerous
- features of <application>Microsoft Exchange</application>:
+ <application>Ximian Connector</application> supports the most
+ often used features of <application>Microsoft
+ Exchange</application>:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
@@ -111,12 +114,11 @@
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term>Sending Email via Exchagne Protocols</term>
+ <term>Sending Email via Exchange Protocols</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- If your <application>Exchange</application> server
- does not support SMTP: Choose "Microsoft Exchange" as
- the transport when configuring the account.
+ You may use the Microsoft Exchange mail transport
+ protocol to send email.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -187,65 +189,55 @@
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Features Not Implemented for 1.0
- </para>
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term>Sharing Information under
- <application>Exchange</application></term>
+</itemizedlist>
+</para>
+
+<para>
+There are, however, some features which are not available:
+<itemizedlist>
+
<listitem>
<para>
- No support for public folders, delegate access, and
- shared folders for 1.0
+ Access to shared and public folders
</para>
</listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term>Journal and Notes folders</term>
<listitem>
<para>
+ Journal and Notes components
</para>
</listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term>Offline or Disconnected Status</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Support for offline or disconnected status in mail and
- calendar not supported
+ Work Offline (disconnected mode) support
</para>
</listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term>Out-of-Office Replies, Recalling Messages, and other
- such features</term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Such features which only
- <application>Exchange</application> supports are not
- yet supported.
+ "Recall Message"
</para>
</listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
- </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Creation of an automatic "out-of-office" reply message
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="install">
<title>Installing the Connector</title>
<para>
-<!-- Is this seriously how we do this? Because I've never seen it in
- the XG channel -->
To install the Ximian Connector, run Ximian Red Carpet by
selecting <menuchoice><guimenu>System</guimenu><guimenuitem>Get
Software</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. Subscribe to the Ximian
- GNOME channel, select the Ximian Connector for Microsoft
- <application>Exchange</application>2000, and click the <guibutton>Install</guibutton>
- button. You can also install the Connector by downloading the
- individual packages from ftp.ximian.com if you wish.
+ Connector for Microsoft Exchange channel, select the Ximian
+ Connector for Microsoft
+ <application>Exchange</application>2000, and click the
+ <guibutton>Install</guibutton> button. You can also install
+ the Connector by downloading the individual packages from
+ ftp.ximian.com if you wish.
</para>
<para>
Once you have installed the software, you will also need to