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Comparing the GroupWise Clients

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Posted: 21 Oct 2004 		 

GroupWise® has three different clients for the various platforms that it supports. The following tables compare the tasks that can be performed in each client:


1.0 Messages


1.1 Mailbox Types

Task GroupWise
Windows Client		 GroupWise Cross-
Platform Client		 GroupWise
WebAccess

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Notes

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Search

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Phone Message

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Archive

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Caching

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POP/IMAP/NNTP

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Routing Slip

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Remote

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1.2 Message Handling

Task GroupWise
Windows Client		 GroupWise Cross-
Platform Client		 GroupWise
WebAccess

Send/Receive E-Mail

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Move Messages

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Retract Messages

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Resend Messages

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Change Message To

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Sort Messages

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Encrypt/Unencrypt Messages

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Notify

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Change Default Font for Viewed Text
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Change Default Font for Viewed HTML
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1.3 Message Composition

Task GroupWise
Windows Client		 GroupWise Cross-
Platform Client		 GroupWise
WebAccess

Signature

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HTML Composition

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Change Font for HTML Composed
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Digitally Sign Messages

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Conceal Subject

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Change Font for Text Composed
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Change Default Font for Text Composed
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Change Default Font for HTML Composed
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1.4 Tools

Task GroupWise
Windows Client		 GroupWise Cross-
Platform Client		 GroupWise
WebAccess

Search

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Checklist

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Spell Check

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New Message Count

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Mark Private

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Create/Modify/Delete Rules

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Can only modify
rules created in
WebAccess

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Limited

 

Set Time Zone

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QuickViewer

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Date/Time Options

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Change Password

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View Attachment Viewer

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Back Up Mailbox

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Junk Mail Handling

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Cleanup Options

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1.5 Send Options

Task GroupWise
Windows Client		 GroupWise Cross-
Platform Client		 GroupWise
WebAccess

Classifications

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Reply Requested

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Return Notification

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Message Priority

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Status Tracking

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E-mail
verification only

Expiration Date

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Delay Delivery

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2.0 Calendar


2.1 Scheduling

Task GroupWise
Windows Client		 GroupWise Cross-
Platform Client		 GroupWise
WebAccess

Personal Calendaring

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Appointment Scheduling

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Free/Busy Search

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Retract Appointments

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Resend Appointments

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2.2 Views

Task GroupWise
Windows Client		 GroupWise Cross-
Platform Client		 GroupWise
WebAccess

Day View

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Week View

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Month View

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Year View

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3.0 Address Book

Task GroupWise
Windows Client		 GroupWise Cross-
Platform Client		 GroupWise
WebAccess

Address Book

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Groups

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Create New Address Book

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Modify Address Book

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Share Address Book

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Name Completion

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Filters

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Limited

 

LDAP Address Book Lookup

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Add Contact from Message Address
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Contact Management

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4.0 Folder Management

Task GroupWise
Windows Client		 GroupWise Cross-
Platform Client		 GroupWise
WebAccess

Search

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Add/Delete Folders

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Share Folders

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Execute Search Folders

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Create Search Folders

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Move Folders

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Link Messages to Folders

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5.0 Proxy

Task GroupWise
Windows Client		 GroupWise Cross-
Platform Client		 GroupWise
WebAccess

User Proxy

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Change Proxy Settings

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Multiuser View

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6.0 Document Management

Task GroupWise
Windows Client		 GroupWise Cross-
Platform Client		 GroupWise
WebAccess

Search Document Management System

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Modify Document Properties

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Check Out Documents

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Check In Documents

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Update Version

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