Archive for the ‘Mailnews development’ Category
Thursday, March 25th, 2010
I set a goal for myself a few weeks ago to perform a single vertical slice through my Mailnews Exchange Support project, focusing on displaying Microsoft Exchange folders in the Thunderbird folderpane. I have now filled in the missing glue from the architecture in my last post, and have my ...
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Tuesday, March 16th, 2010
In the last week, I realized that my Exchange integration project needed another layer in the architecture. Previously, I have discussed a layer that does SOAP calls, and a second layer that extends Mozilla mailnews objects. (Let me call the Mozilla-specific world of mailnews objects MMO "Mozilla mailnews objects" for ...
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Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
This post is intended mostly as a status update on my effort to add Microsoft Exchange Server support to the Mozilla mailnews products, including Thunderbird and SeaMonkey.
In my last report, I was testing and updating the old Mozilla SOAP framework for use in communicating with Exchange Web Services (EWS). Using ...
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Friday, February 12th, 2010
For anyone who gets lots of spam mail, I typically recommend that their anti-spam management plan must consist of a multi-stage process. A common open source solution to that (and the one that I use personally) is a server-based SpamAssassin (SA) front end, followed by a client-based bayes filter, in ...
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Wednesday, February 10th, 2010
Since I see that checkin errors are fairly common, and a poorly controlled source of potential issues in Mozilla code, I developed my own written process that I follow whenever I do checkins. It's probably over cautious, with a practice checkin locally before I do the real thing, but here ...
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