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Wednesday, December 15, 2004 6:33 PM

Exchange Best Practices Analyzer Tool (ExBPA) 1.1 now released

The ExBPA has been released to the web. Download it here. Paul Bowden has added several imporovements which are listed in the Exchange team blog.  Paul has also agreed to talk about the ExBPA for one of the UK TechNet evenings on February 9th. 
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Wednesday, December 15, 2004 11:17 AM

Connecting to the SMS Admin console

If you're having problems connecting to the SMS Admin console, then you may have problems with DCOM.  To fix this, make sure that you have Distributed COM available on the site server.  This KB article explains how to do this. Also check that
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Wednesday, December 15, 2004 11:12 AM

MSN Messenger - via the web

If you're at a PC that doesn't have the MSN Messenger client installed, and you want to chat to people on your buddy list, you can use the MSN Web Messenger interface. The interface is very similar and you have access to your address book as usual. 
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Wednesday, December 15, 2004 11:07 AM

MOM Management packs and product connectors

There are about 12 management packs on the MOM 2005 CD, but you can find loads of them at the Management Packs site.  If you're looking for Product connectors like the HP Openview connector, you can also search for them here.  If you want to
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Wednesday, December 15, 2004 11:02 AM

How to set up and configure an Outlook email account

I get asked this question quite a lot, so I thought I'd blog about it. Follow these steps to create a new e-mail profile in Outlook 2003: 1. Click Start, and then click Control Panel. 2. Click Switch to Classic View, and then double-click Mail.
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Wednesday, December 15, 2004 10:47 AM

Windows Messenger : Istanbul client

I found this article when I was looking for information on the next version of our Real Time collaboration client (Istanbul), and found that the beta program is open for nominations if you want to try it out.  There's lots of information
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