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Musings on installing Lotus Notes 7.0

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The Important Disclaimer: ALL VIEWS POSTED IN THIS PARTICULAR ENTRY ARE THAT OF MY OWN AND DO NOT (NECESSARILY) REFLECT THE OPINIONS OF MY EMPLOYER.

That said, this is in addition to a HOWTO on installing the Lotus Notes 7.0 Client on Ubuntu.

I’d rather that a very popular lotus notes fan tell you more on why lotus notes is a great tool! What I focus here is on some inside stuff that I figured while installing the lotus notes client on my laptop. Stuff that could have possibly been done in a far better way.

I did this merely as an “educational exercise” to understand if it would be possible to fool the installer into thinking that all is fine, so that it can go ahead installing lotus notes. To give you a brief about how the installer works:
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March 8th, 2007 at 11:23 am

Eclipse RCP HOWTO — An Insurance Application in 2 hours

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Here is a HOWTO on developing Eclipse RCP applications. We’d demonstrated this application at GNUnify07, held at SICSR, Pune.

This application is based on the chapter AHA, in “The Design Patterns Smalltalk Companion.”

Table of Contents:

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Written by Ketan

February 5th, 2007 at 11:20 am