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Exchange 2003 synchronisation with Outlook 2003

You know, sometimes I'm really glad that I'm not an Exchange admin any more.  Sometimes life is just too hard... I got a mail from Paul with this challenge: We have a user that is at the end of a slow link in Africa. We continually have problems

64 bit Exchange really does rock!

Tour date 3 of the TechNet roadshow and we were in Manchester.  I was expecting to sail through the session, and all of the demos, and hoping that the UM demo went off without a hitch.  I mean, it wasn't as if it was the first time

User groups leaders for user groups

We're hosting a community leaders day today on campus, where we invite all of the people in the UK who run User groups, either online or offline.  They come from all technology areas, but in the IT Pto space, there are a number of gaps. In the UK

Windows Live Local addin for Outlook

I really had high hopes for this.  What a fantastic idea.  Windows Live Local for Outlook.  Just the thing to add maps and directions to my meeting requests.  One of the most useful things is that I'll now be able to calculate

Disaster recovery for Exchange

Wang Jijin had a bit of a problem after a catastrophic power failiure at his company: After a site power failure (Both DC and Exchange server are affected), the Exchange server which has been up for nearly 2 months is down. The exchangeIS together with

Messaging Webcasts for June

TechNet Webcast: Security Matters: Secure Messaging (Level 200)Tuesday, June 06, 2006 - 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Pacific TimeRyan McGee, Senior Product Manager, Security Product Market, Microsoft CorporationThis webcast outlines the Microsoft approach to securing

Software using Full Mailbox Access permission in Exchange

I knew that as soon as I highlighted something "important" that you needed to do on yor Exchange systems, I'd get something wrong, or miss something out.. Nick sent me a mail mentioning possible issues with MS-019... I have been alerted to a possible

Check that your Exchange system is up to date

We released a security bulletin about Exchange the other day, (MS06-019) with a critical severity rating.  It's  a good idea to check that your systems are up to date.  To find out whether your system needt this patch, then use the

Setting up the fax service in Outlook

Sometimes I get messages that leave me totally stumped, not because I have absolutely no idea of the answer (although that's sometimes true), but because I've been heads down focusing on a specific topic, that I've sort of forgotten about this other thing.

Speech Server 2007 public beta

Almost every email I get at the moment wants more and more information on Unified messaging in Exchange 2007.  There seems to be a big buzz around it, how it works, integration with Speech Server and things like that.  Well the Exchange team

New Blog location

No not mine.  The Exchange team have changed their URL to something snazzy with a new domain too. http://MSExchangeteam.com Their new blog looks really cool, with the option to deliver blogcasts (one coming out today ). 

Entourage and Exchange

I know about Exchange.  I know how it works on PC's.  I know about Outlook too.  Thats the core part of my job.  I have no idea about the world of the Mac, although I've had several Mac questions recently, seen the adverts about

Exchange 2007 Unified Messaging

Well at the roadshow session today I was convinced something was going to go horribly wrong.  I'm demoing Beta 1 code (which works really well by the way) I've logged into an Exchange 12 (oops 2007) server in Redmond, and accessed OWA 2007 on

Exchange Virtual Labs

 I've been really busy practicing my UM demo, to make sure everything works as planned next week and that the gremlins behave appropriately (Hey it's normal for there to be gremlins.  They increase in number in direct proportion to the amount

New names for Exchange 12 and Management products too.

I just knew I should have gone to MMS this year.  The new name for Exchange 12 has been announced.  Microsoft Exchange 2007.  KC unveiled the new (unofficial) logo for exchange, which looks  very James Bond - ish and is really
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