Chris,
I think that they try to make up the lost cost savings by hiring completely
unqualified people to do IT.

Stephen

-----Original Message-----
From: Chris Scharff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 11:50 PM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: RE: Suggestions would help thanks


No, my searches are quite speedy. Are there actually companies which buy
Microsoft software and don't get TechNet subscriptions? The mind boggles at
the lost cost savings.

Chris
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Chris Scharff
Senior Sales Engineer
MessageOne
If you can't measure, you can't manage! 


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tener, Richard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 3:52 PM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Suggestions would help thanks
> 
> 
> seriously I have noticed that microsoft.com and TechNet is
> pretty slow.  I guess they have too much traffic on their 
> servers.  It is kind of weird has anyone else noticed this?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephen Mynhier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 1:41 PM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Suggestions would help thanks
> 
> 
> And posting here and waiting on a response is much faster
> than MS's search? Hmmmmm.... Let me ponder that for a moment...
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tener, Richard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 10:32 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Suggestions would help thanks
> 
> 
> I am the LMHOST KING bow down to me !! o yeah  microsoft.com
> have been slow latly when doing searchs
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Murphy, Brian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 11:36 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Suggestions would help thanks
> 
> 
> Here's an even better site.  www.google.com
> 
> This provides a much better hit ratio then Microsoft's
> website.  I have about a 50% success rate with their 
> knowledge base returning the appropriate information.  Good luck.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom.Gray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 10:21 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Suggestions would help thanks
> 
> 
> hey, here's a secret site :
>   www.microsoft.com
> 
> they have a thing called a "knowledge base"
> If you search for LMHOSTS  you get a peek into
> over 100 articles with information about LMHOSTS files.
> 
> Don't tell anybody else about this site, just give them the
> answers after you have researched it yourself and you look 
> like a genius!
> 
> Looks like #5 and #7 would be a great place to start.
> 
> Search Results
> Your search for lmhosts found 104 matches. 1 through 10 are
> listed below. 
> 1 Name Resolution Using Lmhosts May Generate System Error 
> 1214 (Q219381) 
> 2 Performance Monitor Logs Lose Data Across Subnets (Q237579) 
> 3 Win95/98/NT Dialup, Authentication, Browsing Using TCPIP, 
> IPX/SPX, or NetBEUI (Q232511) 
> 4 Bringing Up a Windows NT Advanced Server in a TCP/IP WAN (Q102044) 
> 5 The Lmhosts File for TCP/IP in Windows (Q101927) 
> 6 How to Troubleshoot TCP/IP Connectivity with Windows (Q102908) 
> 7 LMHOSTS File Information and Predefined Keywords (Q102725) 
> 8 REG: TCP/IP Transport Entries, Part 2 (Q102974) 
> 9 Embedding Non-printable Characters in LMHOSTS Computer 
> Names (Q104576) 
> 10 Windows NT NBTSTAT -R vs. LAN Manager ADDNAME (Q107060) 
>  
> Tom Gray, Network Engineer
> All Kinds of Minds & The Center for Development and Learning
> University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
> Internet:  [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> AT&T Net: (919)960-8888
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tener, Richard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 10:30 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Suggestions would help thanks
> 
> 
> Bob,
> 
>       I use the lmhost file for my clients and it works like
> a charm.  I would like to know if you know where I could find 
> more info about lmhost files.  Right now I have the lmhost 
> file set only for 1 server which is the exchange server.  Do 
> you know the parameters to enter in the lmhost file to give 
> more access to the entire network.  
> 
> Thanks
> Rich
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Sadler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 9:48 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Suggestions would help thanks
> 
> 
> Richard:
> 
> This is possible without making any changes, except to the
> W98 clients themselves.  Merely add the Microsoft for 
> Networking Client on each machine, give each an IP Address, 
> tell the the router IP address for Gateway.  Then in their 
> Outlook clients, be sure to add a new server, which points to 
> the exchange server in NY.  If they have trouble finding the 
> server, drop a LMHOST file on each W98 machine showing the 
> address of the Exchange Server.
> 
> We were doing this exact same setup (and still are with some
> remotes) and it works just fine.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Bob
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tener, Richard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 8:42 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Suggestions would help thanks
> 
> 
> wise as#
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Monteleone-Haught Matt - Millville
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 9:33 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Suggestions would help thanks
> 
> 
> What does your network admin think you should do?
> 
> >>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>From: Tener, Richard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >>>Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2001 9:41 AM
> >>>To: Exchange Discussions
> >>>Subject: Suggestions would help thanks
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>We have our main office in NY and another office in
> Florida.  Florida
> >>>office needs to access NY Network for email and files.
> >>>
> >>>Florida Network:
> >>>
> >>>Novell server (not sure what the version) Cisco router, T1
> line and 4
> >>>workstations with 98 win.
> >>>
> >>>NY Network:
> >>>
> >>>2 NT4 SP6 servers  1 Server set up with RAS/VPN 10 ports
> which is a
> >>>file server the other server is our exchange 5.5 server.
> We have a
> >>>cisco router 1600 with a T1 line.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>I told my boss to purchase a new server for florida set up with
> >>>windows 2000 server.  Then the can have their own domain 
> and connect
> >>>via VPN.  My boss didnt like that idea because he want to
> save money
> >>>and keep the old computer down there running novell.  Plus
> he likes
> >>>the idea of having novell because when we were hit with the nimda
> >>>virus in NY the Florida office didnt get infected because we had 
> >>>novell.
> >>>
> >>>Just some suggestions would help out.
> >>>
> >>>Thanks
> >>>Rich
> >>>
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