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Exchanging Outlook For Ximian? Here's How
News If you need to access a Microsoft Exchange mailbox from a Linux/Unix system but prefer not to use Outlook Web Access, then you should consider the Ximian Evolution client with the Ximian Connector for Microsoft Exchange.
[October 12, 2004, 11:00]
Outlook Clone Links Linux To MS Exchange
News Ximian, long an open-source software company, will do business the proprietary way with a new software package that lets Linux computers connect to Microsoft Exchange email servers. In January, Ximian will start selling proprietary software that...
[December 4, 2001, 9:59]
Linux Outlook Clone Evolves
News The open-source Ximian project has released a new version of Evolution, the Microsoft Outlook clone for Linux, fixing a glitch that can crash the software. The main fix deals with a bug that causes Evolution to crash when downloading a message with...
[May 15, 2002, 16:46]
Novell Releases More Source Code
News And on Tuesday, it said it would make the same change with Evolution Connector, formerly known as Ximian Connector, software that lets the company's Evolution email and calendar program retrieve data from Microsoft Exchange servers.
[May 12, 2004, 9:00]
Novell Acquires Ximian
News The acquisition means that Novell will take on some of the most prominent projects in the open source software industry, including the Ximian Desktop desktop software, Evolution, an Exchange-compatible groupware application, and Red Carpet, a...
[August 4, 2003, 16:35]
London Council Ditches Linux Plans
Talkback Have these people never heard of Ximian connector? Most of the talk seems to be centered around not being able to find anything that works with the older version of Exchange server which they cannot afford to upgrade.
[January 22, 2004, 5:14]
Sun Shines On Linux Desktop
News Ximian also sells a connector product that lets Evolution connect to Microsoft's Exchange server software, which competes with the Sun ONE products. Sun Microsystems and start-up Ximian have jointly developed software that lets Ximian's Evolution...
[January 23, 2003, 7:44]
Red Hat, Sun To Boost Desktop Linux
News Ximian is working with Sun to improve version 2.0 of Gnome, but also has software called Connector that lets Linux desktop computers work with Microsoft Exchange email servers -- a useful feature for infiltrating Linux systems into corporate...
[August 14, 2002, 8:21]
Sun To Drop Free StarOffice Downloads
News Ximian entered the fray late last year when it released a Microsoft Outlook clone for Linux, along with a proprietary tool for connecting the software to Microsoft Exchange servers. Ximian, which makes a desktop environment and productivity...
[May 27, 2002, 13:33]
Novell Merges Linux Tech Into New Product
News The former Ximian Evolution email software is now called Novell Evolution; Ximian Connector to link Evolution to Microsoft Exchange servers is now Novell Connector; and Ximian's Red Carpet is now part of Novell's Zenworks management software.
[August 9, 2004, 11:30]
LinuxWorld: What's In Store For Open Source?
News Streamed video: Ximian launches new Linux software with a direct plug-in to Microsoft Exchange Ximian changes open-source licence Streamed video: Linux on PlayStation2 demonstrated Streamed video: Interview with Michael Tiemann, Red Hat CTO
[January 30, 2002, 12:49]
SuSE To Run Windows Apps On Linux
News The company emphasised that SuSE Linux Desktop Office could be used out of the box to run familiar Windows applications such as Lotus Notes, process Windows Office files with CrossOver Office, StarOffice and other tools and connect to Exchange...
[October 29, 2002, 14:53]
Novell Ports Evolution To Windows
News Evolution was developed by open source company Ximian, which was acquired by Novell in August 2003. It's widely seen as a possible threat to Outlook due to its ability to integrate well with Microsoft's Exchange server.
[June 8, 2005, 11:20]
Now Linux Users Can Be IPodders Too
News This pricing strategy has been followed by a number of open-source developers, notably Ximian, which gives away its Evolution email software but sells a connector allowing it to communicate with Microsoft Exchange servers.
[July 9, 2002, 14:54]
Net Integrator Micro review
Reviews to provide shared address books, calendars and other Exchange-like groupware functionality for users of Microsoft Outlook and Ximian Evolution. The hardware is surprisingly well specified given the size of the box, with a Via C3 Eden processor...
[October 12, 2004, 10:35]
Linux Invades IPod
News This pricing strategy has been followed by a number of open-source developers, notably Ximian, which gives away its Evolution email software but sells a connector allowing it to communicate with Microsoft Exchange servers.
[July 29, 2002, 15:53]
Novell Reveals Linux Philosophy
News And in 2003, it acquired Ximian, which specialises in Linux software for desktop computers, such as a connector that lets Linux computers retrieve email, contacts and calendar information from Microsoft's Exchange server software.
[January 22, 2004, 8:20]
Lotus Founder Preps Open Source Outlook Alternative
News OSAF is among several other groups that develop open-source desktop applications as alternatives to Microsoft Office and Outlook, including KDE and Ximian. Kapor said the application should appeal to individuals and small businesses who can't...
[October 23, 2002, 8:02]
Novell Linux Desktop 9 review
Reviews As NetWare's fortunes faded, Novell's ambitions reduced, and until its recent purchases of Linux companies SUSE and Ximian it seemed likely to end up -- like all former IT industry giants from Unisys down -- as basically a services company.
[November 22, 2005, 9:55]
Novell: Fighting The Microsoft FUD Machine
News Through Ximian's Desktop software, exchange-compatible groupware application Evolution, and Red Carpet software-management tool, Novell has the potential to make serious in-roads into Microsoft's domination of the desktop.
[June 23, 2004, 14:20]
