You don't want to know what they're doing. And its not pr0n, either.[1]

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Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP
Sr. Systems Administrator
Inovis Inc.

[1] Not anymore. He was let go a few years ago.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andy David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 8:24 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: Re: Sync Folders - Small Bandwith
> 
> 
> Tell em to quit browsing all that pron then!
> In a previous life, we had a few 30 user offices with a 256 
> link back to the main Exch Server and rarely had issues. And 
> we were passing cad files around all day!
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Roger Seielstad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 8:21 AM
> Subject: RE: Sync Folders - Small Bandwith
> 
> 
> > Trust me. 256k isn't enough for our users. It all depends on the 
> > application, and the applications one of these offices 
> support uses a 
> > lot
> of
> > bandwidth between their clients and the servers in our 
> production data 
> > center. Tack onto that Internet access, mail, and other internal 
> > applications, and 256k disappears quickly.
> >
> >
> >
> > --------------------------------------------------------------
> > Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP
> > Sr. Systems Administrator
> > Inovis Inc.
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: David N. Precht [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 7:55 AM
> > > To: Exchange Discussions
> > > Subject: Re: Sync Folders - Small Bandwith
> > >
> > >
> > > how can a 256meg pipe be bad?
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Roger Seielstad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 07:47
> > > Subject: RE: Sync Folders - Small Bandwith
> > >
> > >
> > > > Technically, I guess they use more, but I'm not 100% 
> sure. Keep in 
> > > > mind
> > > that
> > > > PST's store mail in 2 formats (so 1 message stored twice),
> > > but I think
> > > that
> > > > conversion is done on the client side.
> > > >
> > > > I have a number of users using Outlook in offline mode on the 
> > > > wrong end of
> > > a
> > > > 256MB pipe that gets shared with lots of other traffic. Outlook,
> > > especially
> > > > the newer versions, are fairly stingy with network traffic.
> > > >
> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP
> > > > Sr. Systems Administrator
> > > > Inovis Inc.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Neil Doody [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 4:34 AM
> > > > > To: Exchange Discussions
> > > > > Subject: Sync Folders - Small Bandwith
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Recent conversations have caused me to re-think the
> > > entire Exchange
> > > > > strategy that is in place here.  The biggest bulk of that
> > > strategy
> > > > > includes Backups.  The new idea is to go with Item
> > > Retention, this
> > > > > highlights the issue that most of the people round here have 
> > > > > Personal Folders containing there email, which in turn means 
> > > > > that there is no way they are getting backed up.
> > > > >
> > > > > The problem im faced with is that a lot of our sites have
> > > only a 64k
> > > > > ISDN link which may be linking 10 people or more! 
> Okay you can 
> > > > > scrutinise me for having such a small link for such 
> an amount of 
> > > > > users, but hey im not going to pay out of my wages for a
> > > larger link
> > > > > ;p
> > > > >
> > > > > Anyway, this problem means that working directly from the
> > > Mail Box
> > > > > is out of the question, the next best thing I guess is 
> > > > > Offline-Folders. Offline-Folders appear to be the perfect the 
> > > > > solution, running a small test over a dial up connection
> > > you would
> > > > > think they were the ideal candidate for this situation.
> > > However, a
> > > > > colleague informs me that it completely kills the network
> > > when you
> > > > > have a few people synchronising folders over an 64k link.
> > > > >
> > > > > Do synchronise folders use more bandwidth than your
> > > average Personal
> > > > > Folder?  Are there any other issues to consider when
> > > using offline
> > > > > folders as apposed to personal folders?  Im also informed
> > > that when
> > > > > you make a new folder in your mail box it is not 
> automatically 
> > > > > synchronised with the server?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Please can you give me all your experience and all 
> your info on 
> > > > > working with synchronise folders within a working 
> enterprise.  
> > > > > No matter how irrelevant you think it may seem, I 
> would like to 
> > > > > know exactly what im in for if I move to this solution.
> > > > >
> > > > > 
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