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Re:New Outlook is good, both for yourself and 766 third parties by xattt on Tuesday November 28, 2023 @03:05AM (#38443489)
I can’t use Thunderbird with my university email, because the Owl plug-in developer cornered the market on an Outlook plug-in with a subscription model.

Subscription software is my hill to die on.

Re:New Outlook is good, both for yourself and 766 third parties by jhutch on Tuesday November 28, 2023 @03:33AM (#38443631)
*won’t
Re:New Outlook is good, both for yourself and 766 third parties by xattt on Tuesday November 28, 2023 @08:25AM (#38445434)
You’re right, in the same way that I won’t use a rent-to-own furniture company because it’s a bad deal for me.
Re:New Outlook is good, both for yourself and 766 third parties by selfhoster11 on Tuesday November 28, 2023 @05:13AM (#38444264)
EWS works with Evolution pretty well. Other than that, there is OWA.
Re:New Outlook is good, both for yourself and 766 third parties by blkhawk on Tuesday November 28, 2023 @05:49AM (#38444471)
I sorta feel similar about BIG subscription software. Little subscription software (from small companies/developers) I see almost benign. If i needed this i would pay for it.
Re:New Outlook is good, both for yourself and 766 third parties by ddingus on Thursday November 30, 2023 @02:22AM (#38470682)
Same.

Open Office, Linux and various other Open tools are becoming a big .

Re:New Outlook is good, both for yourself and 766 third parties by ParetoOptimal on Tuesday November 28, 2023 @08:23AM (#38445416)
Have you tried davmail?