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eWeek: We Need Better Open-Source E-Mail… Now

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Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
Apr 20, 2005

“If open source is to continue gaining ground with the corporate
desktop, it must develop not just an outstanding e-mail client, but
an all-out replacement for Outlook on Windows.

“Outlook is a security-hole wolf dressed in an e-mail client’s
sheep clothing. But many companies still won’t, or can’t, move from
it because Outlook is also their group calendaring and address book
application. In short, it’s a core desktop application for
them…”

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