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Bill> William M. Perry <URL:mailto:wmperry@aventail.com>

0> In <URL:news:86r9msebee.fsf@kramer.bp.aventail.com>, Bill wrote:

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

>> My company is moving to Outlook for all their mail and calendaring
>> needs.

Me too.

>> I am torn between the cool integrated nature of Outlook and our
>> favorite News/Mail reader.

I couldn't manage without Gnus - AFAICT, Outlook can't even do
threading!  And it seems to force you to use its own editor (it
ignores $EDITOR, at least).


>> How easy is it to make the transition?

Bill> You can use POP3 or IMAP to get your mail off of there.

Only if the admin agrees to turn on Exchange's POP3/IMAP support.  I'm
still working on this :-(