Re: Importing Outlook Tasks into Evolution

I'm not in front Outlook right now, but a quick Google seems to indicate
that the reverse Outlook to ical to Evolution is doable. A quick
wikipedia on iCalendar answered my other concern: that iCal is not just
about calendar data, but handles tasks also.

Ron B.
On Wed, 2006-27-09 at 19:06 -0600, Dave Hall wrote:

> On Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 07:00:15PM -0600, Ron Berntson wrote:
> > I use Outlook at work (less evil than I thought it would be) and
> > Evolution at home. I'd like to be able to synch between the two without
> > having to use an old Palm and spending money on a synch program for
> > Outlook. I've tried exporting a csv of the tasks, made sure they had the
> > canonical headings in row 1, but they get imported into my address book!
> > A linux google search turns up little. Any suggestions?
> > thanks
>
> It's probably easier to go from Linux to ical to Outlook than to get
> anything useful out of Outlook.
>
> Syncing calendars between different formats/devices/software causes our
> desktop support tons of grief. ical/vcal seem to be a happy medium to
> exchange info without too much loss of fidelity.
>
Received on Wed Sep 27 19:25:20 2006