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Re: how to use fetchmail with MS Office 365 / davmail?



On Fri, 30 Apr 2021 02:23:25 +0200
deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> wrote:

> Joe wrote:
> 
> > 'No, no,' said the academics, 'the whole world uses Windows 3 so we
> > have to teach that.'  
> 
> ... because they were payed/bribed/lobbied or just fools
> 
> BTW it is still the same and it became even worse and no one is doing
> anything.
> Some 15y ago there were ideas to use open source in the public
> administration and the schools. What happened with that? Oh, yes,
> Microsoft offered very good conditions ... yes. Then those
> politicians, free thinkers etc. stopped talking about opensource and
> the idea died slowly in the shadow of 9/11, 2008 Lehman Bros etc.
> 
> Lets admit it ... the goal is to shovel the money to (mostly) US
> corporations that do not pay any taxes anywhere, to educate the
> children to be slaves of the corporations and to consume as much as
> possible.
> 
> 

Indeed. From 2004:

https://www.computerweekly.com/news/2240057429/Newham-staying-with-Microsoft-is-68-cheaper-than-open-source

-- 
Joe


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