[desktop-discuss] Calendar programs in Solaris

[Rich Teer]

On Mon, 14 Jan 2008, Bob Friesenhahn wrote:

> I hope that Sun will consider also offering a stand-alone calendar 
> program so that the calendar is not tied (at run-time) to a specific 
> email client.  Email-based notifications can still be sent out using 
> the email system which is included in Solaris (i.e. sendmail) so it is 
> not necessary to depend on an email client which delivers outside of 
> the OS email facilities.
> 
> Coupling the calendar to an email program effectively establishes 
> policy as to which email program needs to be used.  People use many 
> different email programs for a variety of reasons.

+1

This is Solaris, not Windoze.

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