You can use it to run internal only newsgroups as well. Or newsgroups which you publish for customers to access directly. Not that all that many people do.
Chris -- Chris Scharff Senior Sales Engineer MessageOne If you can't measure, you can't manage! > -----Original Message----- > From: Hurst, Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 10:09 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Newsgroups on Exchange? any Alternatives? > > > Exchange has newsgroup connection to retrieve newgroups that > are sign up to, but you need a ISP or site that will support you. > > Cheers > > Paul > > Standards are like toothbrushes, > everybody agrees you should have one, > but no one wants to use yours > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 4:05 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Newsgroups on Exchange? any Alternatives? > > > I'm not sure that Exchange supports your definition of > "newsgroup". If I remember correctly you can do some tricky > stuff using Public Folders but don't remember...I believe > that "Ed Crowley" (Did I spell it right? <grin>) has written > some stuff about this? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Arnold, Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 9:57 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Newsgroups on Exchange? any Alternatives? > > > Hello all, > > I have requests from 2 groups of users for "bulletin boards" > and "newsgroups". My webmaster wanted to implement something > via our intranet server, but I told her to hold off because > Exchange supports newsgroups. I was thinking implement local > newsgroups on Exchange, then shop around for a way to get a > web interface for it. (I have a user community that forgets > what Public Folders are for, but they use the intranet a lot.) > > My question is - do I want to go down this route? or is > somebody using something better? I have an email from a user > that wants eRoom - www.eroom.com - and it looks nice, but I > had never heard of it. > > Any comments would be appreciated. > > Well, any RELEVANT comments. :) > > Thanks > Paul > > LEGAL NOTICE - Unless expressly stated otherwise, this > message is confidential and may be privileged. It is intended > for the addressee(s) only. Access to this e-mail by anyone > else is unauthorized. If you are not an addressee, any > disclosure or copying of the contents or any action taken (or > not taken) in reliance on it is unauthorized and may be > unlawful. If you are not an addressee, please inform the > sender immediately. > > _________________________________________________________________ > 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] > > > ********************************************************************** > The information contained in this message or any of its > attachments may be confidential and is intended for the > exclusive use of the addressee(s). Any disclosure, > reproduction, distribution or other dissemination or use of > this communication is strictly prohibited without the express > permission of the sender. The views expressed in this email > are those of the individual and not necessarily those of Sony > or Sony affiliated companies. Sony email is for business use only. > > This email and any response may be monitored by Sony UK. > (6) > ********************************************************************** > > > _________________________________________________________________ > 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]