Office 2008 for Mac

Office 2008 Planning
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The following table lists the important characteristics of each e-mail application.
Characteristic
Implemented in
Entourage 2008?
Implemented in Outlook Web
Access Light?
Implemented in
Outlook for
Windows on a
Macintosh
computer?
Support for
Microsoft Exchange
account e-mail
Yes Yes Yes
Support for HTML
e-mail
Yes Read: Yes
Compose: No
Yes
Support for other
e-mail protocols
such as POP, IMAP,
and Windows Live
Hotmail Plus
accounts
Yes No Yes
Support for Global
Address List (GAL)
directory search
Yes; includes
browse capability
when the
Exchange server is
running Windows
Server 2003 or a
later version.
Limited Yes
Support for offline
access to GAL
No No Yes
Support for offline
access to data and
reminders
Yes No Yes
Support for
handheld
synchronization
Yes No Yes