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Humm, a bit late me thinks. Source: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;934001 The Exchange Calendar Update Tool (Msextmz.exe) is the tool that Exchange administrators can use to apply time zone changes to a calendar for one or more
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So this is it! You have this weekend as an outage window before the brown stuff hits the fan. So I have been around the blogoshpere and the web and here are a list of resources that you might find handy this weekend. Oh by the way, if you are leaving
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Don't panic, its not related to DST2007 Source: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;931222 Meetings are moved back one hour in an Exchange 2003 organization if the meetings are scheduled between September 16, 2006, and October 7, 2006
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Rob sent me this link with news from Symantec about DST2007 Source: http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/tsgeninfo.nsf/docid/2007011911191539?Open&src=w Enterprise Vault is going to need a patch ( http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/286967.htm
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Ohhh. With t he steady flow of DST information is starting to trickle down to more manageable levels. MSIT has finally release some additional DST 2007 Guidance. · MSIT DST Assessment Checklist (5 page PDF) · MSIT DST Enterprise Response Plan (22 page
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You can download this WebCast now for "offline" viewing. Go here ( https://www.livemeeting.com/cc/msevents/view?id=wc020207 ) stick in you name and then download the 4mb WMV file. It would be a great idea if MS made the available automatically via an
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Cool, shame it wasn't out a bit earlier! Source: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=03D4251D-370F-486D-BB2F-64FF14C546AD&displaylang=en The Exchange Calendar Update Tool enables administrators to update, using the Time Zone Data
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Do you know what, some time it plays to read a KB! I am sure you have checked out http://support.microsoft.com/kb/931667 . Under "Why the Time Zone Data Update Tool is required" It says ... " Calendar items are created in Outlook by using Coordinated
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Gerrard came up with an issue. The tool will not install on a workstation if you have the Exchange 5.5 Admin tool installed on it. (not tested it with any other flavours of Exchange yet. Let me know) It looks like the tool is checking the HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Exchange
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WHAT YOU MUST BE JOKING ... a newer patch! http://support.microsoft.com/?id=931836 So companies have been testing the "old" one and now have to do it all again! Starting in the spring of 2007, daylight saving time (DST) start and end dates for the United
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Just a follow on from my last blog . It looks like a potential issue with this tool Currently, MSEXTMZ.exe and MSEXTMZCFG.exe will NOT run correctly if they are installed in the default installation directory (i.e. c:\program files\msextmz). To workaround
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At last we have the Exchange DST tool and it comes with a nice new KB http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=930879 . I was wrong! I originally thought it might just use the outlook tool, but this is a totally standalone tool. Also it needs to be installed
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I knew about this, but didn't know it was public! Source: http://support.microsoft.com/kb//931975 ... In SQL Server 2005 and in SQL Server 2000, the SQL Server database engine uses the following two forms of timer to generate time information: High-resolution
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So this came out on the 16th Jan 2007, but I have just noticed the important bit in bold in it. Source: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=c16aea4a-ed33-4cd9-a7c3-8b5df5471b7a&DisplayLang=en IMPORTANT If you are using Microsoft
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So SQL doesn't escape the dreaded DST2007!!! Source: http://support.microsoft.com/?id=931815 Starting in the spring of 2007, daylight saving time (DST) start dates and end dates for the United States will change to comply with the Energy Policy Act of
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