[nylug-talk] The future of Zimbra after Microsoft's bid for Yahoo!

[Ajai Khattri]

On Mon, 4 Feb 2008, George Bourozikas wrote:

> I mostly agree with the above.  I would argue that buyers are not "braindead" 
> per se but they want to get a job done.  For better or for worse, Exchange 
> gets the job done.  It's not elegant and it's a resource hog (human and 
> machine) but it offers features that people ask for.

Most small businesses can't afford the licensing and/or consultant fees 
to run Exchange themselves. I imagine there are Exchange hosting companies 
out there that do very well though.

> So I guess Zimbra probably won't be the solution I've been looking for.  For 
> now I will continue to recommend hosted Exchange to my clients who need this 
> kind of functionality.  (Last I looked into it Kolab and Open-Xchange didn't 
> quite cut it.)

Might be worth looking at PostPath?


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Aj.