Agreed. Could the attachments be links or shortcuts, either of would be good
practice except in this environment. Do OSTs really solve the problem though
because they'll still have to wait for everything to synchronise. But I
guess once that's happened Outlook will be much more responsive that it
would otherwise be.
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 05 September 2001 13:13
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: RE: Recommendations for .pst file backup?
The OST file should have the entire message, including any attachments.
> The problem that i have is that .ost files only seem to store the mail
> locally, not the attachment. Yes, yes... I know that users should save
> attachments etc, but they don't. Then they complain when the 4Mb
powerpoint
> files takes an age to open while it downloads over the 256K link. Even
512K
> is too slow. Is there any way of getting the attachments to be stored
> locally also?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Harford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 05 September 2001 09:47
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Recommendations for .pst file backup?
>
>
> Use OSTs. As long as the Exchange server is backed up, you have a back up
> so no need to backup the OST separately.
>
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