[Kroupware] Kroupware schedule and complement

Tassilo Erlewein kroupware@mail.kde.org
Tue, 29 Oct 2002 23:54:13 +0100


Am Dienstag, 29. Oktober 2002 22:22 schrieb Helge Hess:

> > Kolab heavily uses imap, this is why it will scale so well.
>
> Mozilla Calendar uses HTTP, this is why it does scale so well.

IMAP has significant scalability skills as well as HTTP does
It's not like one does and the other doesn't

> I still don't understand why Kolab uses IMAP4 (except the availability =
of
> the Bynari Plugin, probably the real reason), HTTP would have been the
> obvious selection, IMHO of course ;-).

IMHO one can hardly compare HTTP with IMAP as they are not functionally=20
equivalent. Of course, one can build technology around a webserver
to overcome that limitation.

Tassilo