[ale] Leaving Linux for Outlook plugin
Geoffrey
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Sat Nov 22 09:57:37 EST 2008
Jim Kinney wrote:
> That sounds like a total snow job of a sales pitch this recruiter has
> been hit with. I would be very interested in seeing a plugin that would
> so improve outlook that it approaches the functionality of
> Thunderbird... </sarcasm>
syntax error: Missing beginning tag <sarcasm>
Yeah, I think, in order to provide a solution, we really know what the
plug in does. Make coffee? Fix the current economic condition? Help
me lose weight?
>
> How about just outlook in wine?
>
> On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 7:43 PM, PairOfTwins <PairOfTwins at mindspring.com
> <mailto:PairOfTwins at mindspring.com>> wrote:
>
> Anyone:
>
> A recruiter who has been enjoying Linux for years asked me to replace it
> with XP! Regrettably, she explains that a special Outlook plugin would
> save her so much work she could cut back her assistant's hours. I'm
> suggesting XP in a VM, but she's hesitant due to speed issues. Also it
> seems that this Outlook plugin would save stuff to her desktop, and
> she's afraid of having stuff spread across her Linux desktop and XP
> desktop.
>
> Any suggestions would be appreciated...
>
> A nice VM that put an Outlook icon on her Linux desktop, and saved to
> her Linux desktop...
>
>
> Thanks,
> Tom
>
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