ExtremeTech: Review Ximian Evolution 1.2 | Linux Today

ExtremeTech: Review Ximian Evolution 1.2

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 22, 2002

“Things just keep getting better and better in Linux Land. First
a whole slew of desktop-oriented distros and now an upgrade to one
of the most popular email/organizer clients–Evolution.

“Evolution looks a lot like Microsoft’s Outlook program, so if
you’ve used that you’ll feel pretty comfortable with Evolution
right away. Evolution has been bumped up to version 1.2 and there
are lots of new goodies in this upgrade.

“After we heard the announcement about the new release, we
waited patiently until Evolution made its way to the Debian
mirrors. It took a few days, but was worth the wait…!”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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