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:ZDNet UK: Email 'Crucial' to Desktop Linux's Future
ZDNet UK: Email 'Crucial' to Desktop Linux's Future
Dec 1, 2005, 14 :30 UTC (12 Talkback[s]) (6762 reads)

(Other stories by Karen Gomm)

"Email functionality will be the most significant factor governing the take-up of Linux on the desktop according to a study published this week.

"The Desktop Linux Client Survey 2005, organised by the Open Source Development Labs, found that the lack of a powerful email application could hinder the adoption of Linux on the desktop..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
lack of powerful email application???Do  ...   Open Source Development Labs must be drunk   
Shamar
Dec 1, 2005, 15:34:09
 
People have become too dependant on Outl ...   Silly..   
Mike R.
Dec 1, 2005, 16:02:03
 
Maybe somebody needs all the bells and w ...   Kmail works fine   
cape25
Dec 1, 2005, 17:01:32
 
They're really talking groupware...  ...   It's not email...   
Randy Ennis
Dec 1, 2005, 17:32:20
 
So the survey says "Well, Evolution can  ...   What the...   
AdamW
Dec 1, 2005, 18:52:48
 
Linux has thunderbird, evolution, mozill ...   They don't get it   
Ricardo
Dec 1, 2005, 20:37:25
 
>>Email functionality will be the most s ...   Article has a few inconsitensies in terminology.   
Jimmy the Geek
Dec 1, 2005, 21:11:54
 
Mike-R, Cape25, and Ricardo: Don't s ...   A few thoughts...   
Rick Stockton
Dec 1, 2005, 23:13:17
 
Well, I suppose if you seek out people w ...   Re: A few thoughts...   
Greg
Dec 2, 2005, 00:42:20
 
I participated at the survey and saw the ...   Survey   
Eddy
Dec 2, 2005, 01:20:19
 
After reading what was made public on th ...   Results are Being Mis-Read   
Matthew C. Tedder
Dec 2, 2005, 02:30:04
 
I'd like to be able to push a messag ...   push feature needed in email software   
lugon
Dec 2, 2005, 13:28:21
 
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