[sync] Android

[Jan Schneider]

Please don't top-post.

Zitat von Jefferson Davis <jdavis at standard.k12.ca.us>:

> ----- Message from jan at horde.org ---------
> Date: Tue, 05 Jan 2010 23:21:18 +0100
> From: Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org>
> Subject: Re: [sync] Android
> To: sync at lists.horde.org
>
>
> > Zitat von sjau <sjau at sjau.ch>:
> >
> >> On Tuesday, 5. January 2010 18.57:25 Jefferson Davis
> wrote:
> >>> We are evaluating new phones for our administrator
> (Principals, supt, etc)
> >>> - just got an android for testing.
> >>>
> >>> No go (generic error?)  and only does contacts at
> this time.
> >>>
> >>> Soooo...  Can anyone recommend a smartphone that
> syncs well w/horde?
> >>>
> >>> iphone works w/synthesis client, but would rather not
> have to pay for the
> >>> priviledge.
> >>>
> >> Does Android not have SyncML?
> >
> > No, Jefferson was using the client from Funambol. He didn't
> mention,
> > but I see the same error, that's why I know. I also know what
> the
> > problem is, it seems to be a problem with the Android client,
> that's
> > still in alpha state.
> > We (actually only Michael so far) are working on an ActiveSync
> > implementation for Horde currently though, so iPhones,
> Androids, and
> > actually any device that supports Exchange accounts, can sync
> with
> > Horde.
> >
> That's great - but what about non-exchange/non-AD backends...
>
> ...or am I missing something that should be obvious?

You don't need an Exchange backend, you just need an  
ActiveSync/Exchange-Client. Horde is acting as the backend.

Jan.

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