[turba] synchronization with desktop app?

[Ed Murray]

Evolution is the only non web based email client that I know of that has
this functionality. I don't think there is anything for windows, though
there is some talk of it being put into mozilla.    

On Thu, 2004-06-03 at 22:03, sketchmaster at bestmail.us wrote:
> To me, the strongest feature of [Exchange, Outlook, and Outlook Web 
> Access (OWA)] is the ability to enter contact info in Outlook, then 
> view it later in OWA, and vice versa.  You can also view it on your 
> secondary laptop in Outlook.  This is because Exchange offers 
> synchronization (even across a WAN) whereby everything that is stored 
> on the Exchange server is stored locally on the PC as well.  Users get 
> the benefit of a great desktop application for the majority of their 
> use, but also have the benefit of access to their data on the go.
> 
> SO...
> 
> 1.  Is there a way to achieve similar functionality using Turba, and 
> any Windows LDAP client(s)?
> 
> 2.  Is there any other contact management system that works the same 
> way Exchange does? I know for a fact ACT! does not truely work the 
> same way because the only way to use the winclient is if the Winclient 
> is on the same LAN as the server--you can't use the winclient over a 
> WAN--you have to use the webaccess version.
> 
> Thank you
> --Jay