“After reading David Berlind’s blog and listening to his podcast
about a potential contender to Microsoft Exchange server, Scalix
sounded almost too good to be true. As someone who’s overseen and
designed many Microsoft Exchange installations with hundreds or
thousands of users, I have always been haunted by several issues
related to any Exchange contender. My skepticism prompted me to
post a follow-up blog in which I asked some hard hitting questions
and this talk-back to David’s original blog. Since that time, Julie
Farris (founder of Scalix) replied to my blog with some very
impressive responses that showed Scalix was indeed a serious
contender and not like some other pretenders of the past few years
(hint: A guy named Larry…)”