DID YOU KNOW THIS LIST IS NOT A SOAPBOX FOR MS OR NOVELL? Take it elsewhere
please.
Anthony
----- Original Message -----
From: "Walter Saarimaa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2000 12:12 PM
Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Imail and Exchange
> >That is why Outlook2000 and Exchange are such a hot groupware product.
Even
> >hotter when Exchange2000 comes out (now running here in Beta 3). It is
far
> >far beyond mail alone....
> >
> >Novell is dying.... (failing to grow at market levels == death).
>
> Fine. When you upgrade to Windows 2000 & Exchange 2000, consider these
issues and be screwd with TCO and other costly operations:
> And don't try to say that these issues won't matter, that they are just
Novell's propaganda to undermine Windows2000 GREATNESS(?)
>
> 1.DID YOU KNOW that when you install Active Directory disk caching is
disabled?
>
> 2.DID YOU KNOW that the most basic installation of the
> Active Directory database is 60-70 times larger than a similar NDS
database?
>
> 3.DID YOU KNOW that, contrary to Microsoft's misleading marketing claims,
Windows 2000 is probably NOT 24% faster than your Windows NT 4.0 in your
environment?
>
> 4.DID YOU KNOW that, unlike NDS, you cannot partition Active Directory?
>
> 5.DID YOU KNOW that Microsoft recommends no more than 5000 users in a
group?
>
> 6.DID YOU KNOW that Active Directory doesn't support popular
LDAP interoperability features?
>
> 7.DID YOU KNOW that Windows 2000 may crash non-Microsoft DNS servers?
>
> 8.DID YOU KNOW that Windows 2000 makes proprietary DNS changes to ensure
proper Active Directory functionality?
>
> 9.DID YOU KNOW that an Active Directory domain cannot be renamed or moved?
>
> 10.DID YOU KNOW that only Windows 2000 Professional workstations
can be managed with Active Directory?
>
> 11.DID YOU KNOW that Active Directory OUs cannot be granted
rights to file/print/directory?
>
> 12.DID YOU KNOW that you can not merge Active Directory domain trees?
>
> 13.DID YOU KNOW that Active Directory does not run on Sun Solaris,
NetWare, or Linux?
>
> 14.DID YOU KNOW that deleting Active Directory users may corrupt
Active Directory?
>
> 15.DID YOU KNOW that Windows 2000 servers must be rebooted to
maintain or repair the directory?
>
> 16.DID YOU KNOW that Active Directory requires time
synchronization?
>
> 17.DID YOU KNOW that delegating Active Directory administrative
rights greatly increases the size of the Active Directory database?
>
> If you want detailed information for every DID YOU KNOW article, please go
to address:
>
> http://www.novell.com/advantage/w2k_dyk_all.html
>
> --
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> Walter Saarimaa
> PC-Support Engineer
> Finnish Game and Fisheries Research Institute
>
> [Failure is not an option... it comes bundled with Windows]
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> If at first you don't succeed, destroy all evidence that you tried.
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