[clue-tech] synching address book on IMAP

[dennisjperkins at comcast.net]

Sorry, this is on Windows. I'm slowly convincing that person to try Linux. I'll need the same solution on the day that happens. 

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Shawn Perry" <redmop924 at comcast.net> 
To: "CLUE technical discussion" <clue-tech at cluedenver.org> 
Sent: Thursday, August 5, 2010 12:53:43 PM 
Subject: Re: [clue-tech] synching address book on IMAP 

KMail can do it directly into IMAP somehow. Something to look into. 

Shawn 


On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 12:16 PM, Greg Knaddison 
<Greg at growingventuresolutions.com> wrote: 
> So, you want to synch your contacts to the server? I don't believe 
> that's really part of the IMAP spec or at least it's not consistently 
> provided by IMAP provders. There's an old article at 
> http://kb.mozillazine.org/Sharing_address_books#IMAP_specific which 
> may or may not still be accurate and useful. 
> 
> Greg 
> 
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> 
> On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 10:57 AM, <dennisjperkins at comcast.net> wrote: 
>> No. Using an IMAP account on an ISP. 
>> 
>> Mozpod, huh? I'll look at this and the link you provided. 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Greg Knaddison" <Greg at GrowingVentureSolutions.com> 
>> To: "CLUE technical discussion" <clue-tech at cluedenver.org> 
>> Sent: Thursday, August 5, 2010 9:09:31 AM 
>> Subject: Re: [clue-tech] synching address book on IMAP 
>> 
>> Synching to where? Google contacts? The system address book (in which 
>> case, what desktop are you using)? An android device? A (ghasp) 
>> iPhone? An iPod? 
>> 
>> Back when smartphones were blackberry only and iPods were more common 
>> I used Thunderbird with 
>> http://mozpod.mozdev.org/ 
>> 
>> It seems there's some info about doing this to iPhone/etc. which 
>> perhaps you could use to figure out how to synch it to wherever you 
>> want 
>> http://robert.accettura.com/blog/2008/01/21/thunderbird-sync-with-iphoneipod-touch/ 
>> 
>> Cheers, 
>> Greg 
>> 
>> -- 
>> Greg Knaddison | 720-310-5623 | http://growingventuresolutions.com 
>> Mastering Drupal | http://www.masteringdrupal.com 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 7:49 AM, <dennisjperkins at comcast.net> wrote: 
>>> Does anyone have a good solution for synching Thunderbird's address book 
>>> when IMAP is used? 
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