Andy Lacey
andy at minstersystems.co.uk
Wed Dec 22 07:36:49 CST 2004
Love it. Thanks John. -- Andy Lacey http://www.minstersystems.co.uk --------- Original Message -------- From: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com> To: 'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues' <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com> Subject: RE: [dba-Tech] Outlook multiuser Date: 22/12/04 14:12 > > "How the name "Neenah," came to be attached to the locality is attributed to > Governor Doty, who meeting with a band of Indians one day, pointed to the > river and asked, "what is that?" The Indians answered, "Neenah" being their > word for water. Doty liked the word and applied it to the region." > > John > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > > [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Andy Lacey > > Sent: 15 December 2004 15:14 > > To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues > > Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Outlook multiuser > > > > > > Hi Steve > > I'd say installing Windows server plus Exchange 'just' to > > handle a calendar-type need is a sledgehammer to crack a nut. > > Which is not to say I know what you should use, I'd just look > > for something simpler first. > > > > By the way, was your town named after a passing car siren? > > What a great name. > > -- > > Andy Lacey > > http://www.minstersystems.co.uk > > > > > > > > --------- Original Message -------- > > From: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues > > <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com> > > To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues > > <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com> > > Subject: [dba-Tech] Outlook multiuser > > Date: 15/12/04 14:54 > > > > > > > > Dear Group, > > > > > > My wife, Janet, and I have been using Day-Timer software > > for about 6 > > > or 7 > > years to handle appointments, phone book, notes, and to-do > > lists. It's principle attraction for us was that a multi-user > > version was pretty inexpensive. The Day-Timer company stopped > > supporting the product about 5 years ago, but we've gotten > > along. I even use it to update my Palm M-100. The best thing > > is that Janet's appointments and mine appear on the same > > calendar without having to go into some kind of collaboration > > function. > > > > > > With Windows XP, though, I can see that the technology in > > Day-Timer is > > limping along. It still uses some 16-bit underpinnings in > > some way. What I'd like to know is what do I have to do to > > set up a multi-user calendar/to-do/phone book in, say, > > Outlook? Does it involve installing Windows Server. I can > > manage that with my ISV Empower subscription. I presume that > > Windows Server implies Microsoft Exchange, or whatever. I > > really haven't looked at this type of thing -- multi-user > > calendaring -- since we bought Day-Timer, so I'm a bit behind > > the times. > > > > > > Any suggestions? Thanks. > > > > > > Steve Erbach > > > Neenah, WI > > > > > > http://sweblog1.blogspot.com > > > http://www.swerbach.com/security > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > dba-Tech mailing list > > > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________________________ > > Message sent using UebiMiau 2.7.2 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > dba-Tech mailing list > > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > _______________________________________________ > dba-Tech mailing list > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > > ________________________________________________ Message sent using UebiMiau 2.7.2