[DM-MUG] Entourage issue

[Jon Engelhardt]

BINGO, we have a winner.  Thank you Matt.
On Dec 16, 2008, at 3:53 PM, Matthew W. wrote:

> Or in front of our computers in general!
>
> Mw
>
> On Dec 16, 2008, at 6:58 AM, Brandon Carlson wrote:
>
>> Maybe the real problem is that we spend too much time in an e-mail  
>> client. :-)
>>
>> On 12/16/08, James Lagnese <jlagnese at mac.com> wrote:
>>> We use Kerio Mail Server where I work, which emulates Exchange.  
>>> Entourage
>>> seems to work better than Mail or iCal when using Exchange  
>>> Accounts and it¹s
>>> all in one application. I do get syncing issues with Entourage  
>>> and Mobile Me
>>> though, but I find Mobile Me problematic in general.
>>>
>>>
>>> //On 12/16/08 12:51 AM, "Matt Wheeler"  
>>> <maccelerate at earthlink.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> You're right. Entourage doesn't do what Mail does... Run well!
>>>>
>>>> It is definitely a personal preference issue, but I cannot stand
>>>> Entourage's
>>>> calendar. I've used 2004 and 2008, and both are equally useless  
>>>> (to me).
>>>> It
>>>> forces you to have a local calendar, even if you don't use it.  
>>>> If it
>>>> didn't
>>>> have built-in Exchange calendar support and used widely at work,  
>>>> I'd have
>>>> hacked Mail and iCal to interface with Exchange. As it is, it  
>>>> barely works
>>>> with Exchange calendaring, but that's enough. I don't have time  
>>>> to be the
>>>> only
>>>> Mail.app adopter at work, but I use it everywhere else.
>>>>
>>>> Mw
>>>>
>>>> On Dec 14, 2008, at 5:15 PM, Sharalyn wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I tend to not remember specifics but I just tried mac mail again
>>>>> recently
>>>>> and (really wanting to be be happy with it because I like all  
>>>>> things Mac)
>>>>> found myself disappointed and frustrated frequently because I  
>>>>> couldn¹t do
>>>>> things I was used to doing, such as creating new folders,  
>>>>> automatically
>>>>> routing incoming mail to to folders, stuff like that, plus I find
>>>>> Entourage
>>>>> easier to visually see, and easier to add to the address book,  
>>>>> etc. It
>>>>> just
>>>>> seemed really bland. Also, like the calendar in E better than  
>>>>> in M, esp.
>>>>> the
>>>>> alerts.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 12/14/08 4:58 PM, "Jon Thompson" <jon at mac-consultant.com>  
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> I use apple mail for all of my email, and I don't miss any  
>>>>>> features, so
>>>>>> you'll have to be more specific in what it lacks.  I do  
>>>>>> augment it with
>>>>>> GrowlMail and Mail Act-On, but I don't think Entourage does  
>>>>>> what either
>>>>>> of
>>>>>> those utilities do.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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