One of the major drawbacks to working on an Apple Mac in a large corporate company is that most IT departments still use Microsoft Exchange Server for email and calendar support. While we???ve found many a workaround to get email up and running using Apple Mail there remains this irritating bug that prevents Exchange iCal events from syncing correctly with Apple iCal.The reason this bug exists is because Exchange doesn???t use standard compliant time zone information, but Apple does so, leading to two different time zone formats. As a result, iCal can???t figure out what the correct time zone is from Exchange iCal invitations. Here???s a quick example of the South African time zone differences between the two:Exchange format: (GMT+02.00) Harare/PretoriaiCal format: Africa/JohannesburgThis means that when a meeting request comes in from a Windows PC, iCal can??...

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