Barry - Thanks for the help! I appreciate it.
Sincerely, Mike Conner Barry Patterson wrote: > Here we go - from the Win98SE disk\tools\oldwin95\wms-fax.txt > > "WHAT IS WINDOWS MESSAGING? > =========================== > Windows Messaging is an update to Exchange that was originally shipped with > Windows 95. Like Exchange, Windows Messaging enables the user to send and > receive e-mail, faxes, and documents in message format by accessing a > Microsoft Mail Postoffice Mailbox Account. Information Services that can be > used with Windows Messaging include Microsoft Mail, Internet Mail, Microsoft > Fax, and the Microsoft Network. Windows Messaging is a Full MAPI Client. > > WHAT IS MICROSOFT MAIL POSTOFFICE? > =================================== > Microsoft Mail Postoffice was included in Windows for Workgroups, Windows > 95, OSR2 and OSR2.5. Microsoft Mail Postoffice provides a centralized > location for Network Administrators or Small Office Administrators to create > and maintain a Workgroup Postoffice. The Administrator would create an > account for each user within the Workgroup Postoffice. This account would > then provide users the ability to send or receive e-mail to or from other > users within the company network. " > > Barry > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 3:38 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Re: Microsoft Exchange 5.0 Questions (Windows 2000 Pro > compatibility) > > Martin - > > Thanks for the response. You are probably right and we probably are using > Microsoft Mail. I'm afraid that I am ignorant enough to not know the > difference. I was under the impression that this was some sort of version > of Exchange 5.0, but I may be wrong. > > Any idea if this will transfer to Windows 2000 pro? If not, what do you > recommend that I look at for upgrading the system? We could all go to > external e-mail accounts, but I would prefer to keep our inter-office mail > internal if there is a simple way to do it. > > Again, thanks for your help. > > Martin Blackstone wrote: > > > Are you sure you are not using Microsoft Mail? > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 1:10 PM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: Microsoft Exchange 5.0 Questions (Windows 2000 Pro > > compatibility) > > > > I am fairly new to the world of Exchange and my business is simply using > > the version of Exchange that was buried on the Win98se disk. We are > > really complicated here: We set up a Post Office on the server and we > > all send messages to each other and transfer files via attachment. It > > is simple, but for the 12 or so folks that we have here, it works great. > > > > The problem is that we are looking to upgrade our server and are going > > to go with Windows 2000 Pro for the operating system. My question is > > this: > > > > Can you simply install the Exchange 5.0 that came on the Win98se disks > > onto a Windows 2000 Pro platform and use our post office as we have in > > the past, or are we going to have to purchase a different version of > > Exchange Server? > > > > Any help that anyone can provide would be greatly appreciated. Thanks! > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

