[NTLUG:Discuss] Open Source

[Leroy Tennison]

Bob Netherton wrote:
> On Sun, 2008-02-03 at 01:26 -0600, Chris Cox wrote:
>> Leroy Tennison wrote:
>> ...
>>> Having just installed Thunderbird for a non-technical person, why are 
>>> 40% of the people returning to Outlook?
>>>
>> I agree.  It's insane.  But yet, some just have to have Outlook.
> 
> For the total integration experience.   And PDA sync.   If you have a
> 5 year old PDA then syncing to *nix isn't too much of a problem.
> The sync experience for modern devices is far from pleasurable.
> 
> Have to keep a domU around just for that :-(
> 
> And look what the commercial enterprise has to put up with in
> consequence!
> 
> 
> Bob
> 
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Ah, so more-current PDA support is a problem, OK.  By the way, do I want 
to know what a 'domU' is?  I Googled for it and found a variety of answers.