You can find the technical details on www.slipstick.com if you want to go hunt it down. The long and the short of it is that they are calculated differently, and depending on the content of a mailbox they can be quite a bit different.
By the way -- Exchange's number "wins". -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bowles, John (OIG/OMP) Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 3:08 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: Outlook Is Lying To Me All, E2k SP3, W2K SP4, Native Mode Has anyone seen when Outlook on users machines report a different mailbox size than what is on the Exchange server? What is the cause of this? And how can this be corrected? Thank you, _____________________ John Bowles Exchange Engineer OIG/HHS [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&text_mode=& lang=english To unsubscribe send a blank email to %%email.unsub%% Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: Jupitermedia Corp. Attn: Discussion List Management 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 Please include the email address which you have been contacted with. _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&text_mode=&lang=english To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: Jupitermedia Corp. Attn: Discussion List Management 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 Please include the email address which you have been contacted with.
