[imp] Adding Exchange Account to MacBook

[Simon B]

On 25 Nov 2016 10:50, "Michael J Rubinsky" <mrubinsk at horde.org> wrote:
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> Quoting Simon B <simon.buongiorno at gmail.com>:
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>> On 25 Nov 2016 09:54, "Michael J Rubinsky" <mrubinsk at horde.org> wrote:
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>>> Please don't top post.
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>>> Quoting john smith <johnsmith.125696454 at gmail.com>:
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>>>> OK, that's a black mark in Apple's copybook.  :-|
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>>>
>>>
>>> Maybe. Though the EAS protocol isn't really the best choice for desktop
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>> synchronization anyway.
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>> Why do you say that?
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> It's good in the sense that you only have to configure a single account
to get everything. However, IMAP is a MUCH more efficient protocol for
email.

True that.  But almost no one uses email in isolation these days..

The fact that it works so well on mobile clients and with the increased
focus on mobility (tablet, laptop crossovers, etc.)  It would make sense..

Cheers.

Simon

>> Just curious..
>>
>> Because I'd really love a Linux client that did this as well...
>>
>> Simon
>>
>>>>
>>>> Do you know of any way to get contacts/e-mails/alarms etc synced on an
>>>> Apple laptop?  Other than using the Horde web interface, of course,
which
>>>> is what I've been using.
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>>>
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>>> IMAP for email, CardDav/CalDav for contacts/calendar.
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>>>
>>>> Thanks.
>>>>
>>>> 2016-11-25 14:48 GMT+00:00 Michael J Rubinsky <mrubinsk at horde.org>:
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>>>>>
>>>>> Quoting john smith <johnsmith.125696454 at gmail.com>:
>>>>>
>>>>> On the Mac or on any Apple products?  I have Exchange working
perfectly
>>
>> on
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> my iPad..
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Sorry, I meant on MacOS. iOS does, of course.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 2016-11-25 14:38 GMT+00:00 Michael J Rubinsky <mrubinsk at horde.org>:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Quoting john smith <johnsmith.125696454 at gmail.com>:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I'm trying to add my Horde account to a MacBook.  I enter the
>>
>> username,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> password and then it displays two fields with 'internal URL' and
>>>>>>>> 'external
>>>>>>>> URL' with the message 'unable to verify the account username and
>>>>>>>> password'.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The Horde is working fine - I have autodiscover pointing to the
>>>>>>>> /usr/share/horde/rpc.php but I don't know which URL to put into
these
>>>>>>>> two
>>>>>>>> fields.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Anyone help?.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Apple's Mail/Contacts/Calendar apps do not support ActiveSync.
>>>>>>>
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