Re: Publishing iCal Calendar

From	Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.apps
Subject	Re: Publishing iCal Calendar
Date	2016-04-13 16:09 +0000
Organization	People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates
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On 2016-04-13, Charles H. Sampson <csampson@inetworld.net> wrote:
> David Empson <dempson@actrix.gen.nz> wrote:
>
>> Charles H. Sampson <csampson@inetworld.net> wrote:
>> 
>> > Would someone please give me some words of wisdom on publishing my iCal
>> > calendar? The Publish dialog is fairly straightforward except for the
>> > "Publish on" item, which gives me the choices of "MobileMe" and "a
>> > Private Server". The latter is a familiar concept that doesn't seem
>> > applicable, unless it has some meaning here that I'm unaware of. I have
>> > no idea what MobileMe is. On-line help is worthless.
>> > 
>> > This is iCal 3.0.8 (1287).
>> 
>> Mentioning the OS X version would have been helpful, but from previous
>> posts I recall you are running Mac OS X 10.5.8 Leopard, which I see is
>> confirmed in your header (thanks, MacSOUP).
>> 
>> MobileMe is an online service that Apple offered on a paid basis from
>> 2008 to 2012 (preceded by .Mac for many years before that). It was
>> replaced with iCloud. Your operating system and version of iCal are too
>> old to support iCloud (Mac OS X 10.7 Lion is the first version with
>> iCloud support). The MobileMe publish option won't work any more.
>> 
>> The "Private Server" option lets you publish a calendar via any WebDAV
>> server. Others can subscribe to it from there (read only).
>
> Thanks. It sounds like I have to find out what a WebDAV server is an put
> my calendar there. All I wanted was to make my calendar on my 10.5.8
> machine readable from my much more modern MacBook Pro. The two can
> connect over my network. Is there any way of achieving such visibility?

I and my wife do that all the time with iCloud between various Macs and
iOS devices. Works great! 

Time to upgrade that ancient OS of yours. ; )

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Publishing iCal Calendar csampson@inetworld.net (Charles H. Sampson) - 2016-04-12 13:42 -0700
  Re: Publishing iCal Calendar dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) - 2016-04-13 11:40 +1200
    Re: Publishing iCal Calendar csampson@inetworld.net (Charles H. Sampson) - 2016-04-13 01:06 -0700
      Re: Publishing iCal Calendar Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-04-13 16:09 +0000
      Re: Publishing iCal Calendar Ed Anson <EdAnson@comcast.net> - 2016-04-13 20:53 -0400
        Re: Publishing iCal Calendar Doc O'Leary  <droleary@2015usenet1.subsume.com> - 2016-04-14 16:34 +0000
          Re: Publishing iCal Calendar csampson@inetworld.net (Charles H. Sampson) - 2016-04-16 00:07 -0700
            Re: Publishing iCal Calendar Doc O'Leary  <droleary@2015usenet1.subsume.com> - 2016-04-16 15:09 +0000
              Re: Publishing iCal Calendar csampson@inetworld.net (Charles H. Sampson) - 2016-04-17 00:33 -0700
                Re: Publishing iCal Calendar Michael Vilain <mev94303y@yahoo.com> - 2016-04-17 02:06 -0700
                Re: Publishing iCal Calendar csampson@inetworld.net (Charles H. Sampson) - 2016-04-17 11:00 -0700
                Re: Publishing iCal Calendar Doc O'Leary  <droleary@2015usenet1.subsume.com> - 2016-04-17 16:01 +0000
                Re: Publishing iCal Calendar Patty Winter <patty1@wintertime.com> - 2016-04-17 16:07 +0000
                Re: Publishing iCal Calendar Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-04-17 19:03 +0000
                Re: Publishing iCal Calendar csampson@inetworld.net (Charles H. Sampson) - 2016-04-18 00:39 -0700
                Re: Publishing iCal Calendar Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-04-18 16:40 +0000
                Re: Publishing iCal Calendar csampson@inetworld.net (Charles H. Sampson) - 2016-04-19 01:05 -0700
                Re: Publishing iCal Calendar Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-04-19 15:16 +0000
            Re: Publishing iCal Calendar Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-04-16 16:28 +0000
              Re: Publishing iCal Calendar David Ritz <dritz@mindspring.com> - 2016-04-16 12:26 -0500
                Re: Publishing iCal Calendar Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-04-16 19:31 +0000
              Re: Publishing iCal Calendar Michael Vilain <mev94303y@yahoo.com> - 2016-04-16 13:27 -0700
                Re: Publishing iCal Calendar Michael Vilain <mev94303y@yahoo.com> - 2016-04-16 18:18 -0700
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