[vox] Dumped Ximian

Rod Roark rod at sunsetsystems.com
Wed Dec 29 13:02:24 PST 2004


On Wednesday 29 December 2004 12:25 pm, Richard S. Crawford wrote:
> After a couple of years of joy with Ximian's evolution, I wound up dumping it 
> this week after a botched sync using a buggy conduit ultimately ended up in 
> me losing all of my calendar and task data from my Linux box, my Windows box, 
> and my Clie.

Wow, that's a helluva bug.  ;-)

> I've switched over to KDE 3.3.2 and Kontact on FC3.  KPilot syncs with my Clie 
> perfectly every time.  I've been using KDE exclusively for a few days now, 
> and I can't imagine why I ever preferred GNOME to it.

I also prefer KDE, but we probably owe the googlers a bit
more than "if you use Gnome your house will burn down".
What was the nature of the problem?

Feel free to move this to vox-tech if appropriate.

-- Rod


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