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New Google Apps Feature Breaks Microsoft Outlook

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Suppose, for Father's Day, you got dear old Dad some new power tools, and he then had trouble adjusting to them.  One way of speeding up the acclimation process could involve trashing the old ones, right?  Now, Google Apps Sync for Microsoft Outlook seems to have created a similar situation.

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Furthermore, "Windows Desktop Search will not properly index Google Apps Sync data files, so in order to stop indexing from running indefinitely, the Google Apps Sync installer disables it."

Dev Balasubramanian, a product manager, then chimed in this morning on the

So Google Apps Sync for Microsoft Outlook should certainly help users get off the Google-Microsoft fence.  It's just hard to say if it represents more of a helping hand than a hardened boot, or if all of them will wind up going over to Google's side as planned.

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