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Jack Vinson <jvinson@chevax.ecs.umass.edu> writes:

> Hello gang;
> 
> My company is moving to Outlook for all their mail and calendaring needs.
> I am torn between the cool integrated nature of Outlook and our favorite
> News/Mail reader.  What method does Outlook (with an Exchange server) use
> to store mail?  Is this the imap issue that I have been ignoring because I
> didn't think it applies to me?
> 
> How easy is it to make the transition?  Are there general comments on the
> difference in ease of use between Outlook and Gnus?  (Should I even ask
> that question?)

You can use POP3 or IMAP to get your mail off of there.  This is what I do
every day.

-bp