Tener, Avi Smith-Rapaport and Mark Hanji do no longer post here nor have I seen anything from them in the last 6 months.
-------------------------- Martin Tuip MVP Exchange Exchange 2000 List owner www.exchange-mail.org www.sharepointserver.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------------------------- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Boyd, Nathan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 1:47 PM Subject: RE: Migrating Exchange 5.5 with PSS cut off > Sorry Eric, when you have spent over 3 years on this list, different > aliases, you will appreciate that some of the new contributors' posts can be > a little irritating. > > Talking of irritating contributors what happened to Richard Tenner? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Eric Fretz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 1:40 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Migrating Exchange 5.5 with PSS cut off > > It was meant to be a joke, a funny, a juxaposition of disprate ideas used to > make spontaneous contractions of the lower abdominal muscles. I was > suggesting that we (the list) would be glad to offer our support during his > transition, for a nominal fee. This is of course absurd because offering > our support for free is what we do anyways. > > You really should get out more often....! > > Eric Fretz > > L-3 Communications > ComCept Division > 2800 Discovery Blvd. > Rockwall, TX 75032 > tel: 972.772.7501 > fax: 972.772.7510 > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Boyd, Nathan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 3:37 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Migrating Exchange 5.5 with PSS cut off > > > You mean as opposed to PSS? What benefits could you provide that Microsoft > can not? Will you offer full support for less than $245, and if all fails > send a team of engineers on site? > > Or are you suggesting this is not a relevant discussion item for this list? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Eric Fretz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 1:18 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Migrating Exchange 5.5 with PSS cut off > > I'm sure that this discussion list would be glad to provide support for you > during you transition, for a nominal fee, of course! > > ;-) > > Eric > > Eric Fretz > > L-3 Communications > ComCept Division > 2800 Discovery Blvd. > Rockwall, TX 75032 > tel: 972.772.7501 > fax: 972.772.7510 > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Boyd, Nathan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 3:17 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Migrating Exchange 5.5 with PSS cut off > > > I am a fellow Exchange 5.5 customer who is thinking about migrating to 2000 > or 2003 next year. The question is related to Microsoft ceasing support of > 5.5 at the end of next year, and how others are managing their migrations > because of it. > > We have a native 2000 AD network with a half dozen or so 5.5 servers. The > databases are stored on the SAN, we have 2000 user accounts, OWA and Public > folders are fully utilized. > > The issue is we are time constrained with a more important project that does > not end until August next year (I'm sure that sounds familiar to many of > you). Currently that project is all encompassing and we do not plan to > invest time in the mail migration until the other project is fully > completed. > > Ideally I would have the Exchange migration already completed before the > time we are currently planning to start it. My concern is we need a decent > cushion of time before 5.5 support ends, incase of interoperability > problems, I envisage a mixed 5.5 2k/2k3 migration. > > It may be that in a mixed 5.5 2k/2k3 environment MS would provide support > while we fully move to a support Exchange, even after the PSS cut off time. > Any thoughts would be appreciated, am I being over concerned, or should I be > pushing to make this more important? E-mail is as important a component to > our organization as most people, just the other project is moving our main > premises to a new location, including datacenter. > > Thanks in advance. > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Web Interface: > http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&text_mode=&lang > =english > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Web Interface: > http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&text_mode=&lang > =english > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Web Interface: > http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&text_mode=&lang > =english > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Web Interface: > http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&text_mode=&lang > =english > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&text_mode=&lang=english > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&text_mode=&lang=english To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

