[KLUG Members] Ximian Evolution 1.2

Andrew Thompson members@kalamazoolinux.org
21 Nov 2002 21:44:39 -0500


On Thu, 2002-11-21 at 10:22, Bruce Smith wrote:
> Yesterday I received an announcement from Ximian about the newly
> released Evolution version 1.2.  So I installed red-carpet on my Redhat
> 8.0 workstation, subscribed to the Evolution channel and installed it.
> 
> To anyone else who may be considering doing the same, I HIGHLY recommend
> you think twice.  I found evolution 1.2 to be a total bug-fest.  Once
> every couple minutes I got a popup telling me that my IMAP server
> disconnected unexpected.  (my IMAP server is a stock Redhat 7.3 system) 
> It also had serious problems reading messages off my IMAP server, where
> it work only work less than half the time, giving me popup errors when
> it failed.  (plus other bugs)

I've been running Evo 1.2 for at least a week now with no problems. For
what it's worth, I'm still on Red Hat 7.2 on this machine.

-- 
Andrew Thompson <tempes@ameritech.net>
The Imagerie