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!
> >
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