[nycbug-talk] Some thoughts...

[Steve Rieger]

On 3/31/05 10:38 AM, "Isaac Levy"  wrote:

> Hi Sasha,
> 
> On Mar 31, 2005, at 10:25 AM, Aleksandar Kacanski wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
>> I just recently joined. I would like to know when is
>> the next meeting and how often do we get informed
>> regarding meetings and presentations?
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>> I consult for academia and industry. Currently I am
>> working and teaching at CUNY.
>> I am setting up a network and bunch of labs for the
>> transitional high school, part of the project financed
>> by several research foundations.
>> I am using FreeBSD implementations for FW's (m0n0wall)
>> and core services like DNS,SMTP,NTP,SNMP ...ghosting
>> backup and recovery ...
>> As usual I am trying to get buy in from faculty and
>> staff on droping exchange and domain controllers, DNS
>> and MS-LDAP for some collaborative environment.
>> I am looking into two products, opengroupware and
>> OPEN-XCHANGE.
>> Anyone had any experience with these two products in
>> BSD/Linux environments ... -
> 
> I don't have experience with these, but since your on FreeBSD, it's
> easy to test things out from ports installs:
> 
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/ports.cgi?query=opengroupware&stype=all
> 
> Open-Xchange doesn't seem to be in ports, but their site points to docs
> here for install:
> 
> http://homepage.univie.ac.at/peter.schober/OX_on_FreeBSD.html
> 
> 
> Good luck, have fun, see you at the next meeting-
> 
> Rocket-
> .ike
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Pretty much you will need linux compat for any of these to work. Not too
hard, and will take a bit of time. Also neither of these can be installed
from ports.
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