Correct me if I'm wrong, but I'm pretty sure that Net Folders support has been REOMVED from office XP. So it would be a very short lived solution if they want to upgrade their office suit.
I used to use net folders until I upgraded to XP. --Andrew Duey, MCSE -----Original Message----- From: Brad Staaterman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 3:49 PM To: MSWinNT Discussions Subject: Re: office 2000 Charles is correct: Set up the client for internet mail and install the NET FOLDERS option in TOOLS / OPTIONS / OTHER / ADVANCED OPTIONS. Once you do this and I would restart outlook. Then go to FILE / SHARE and you will see: Calendar, Contacts and Tasks. There you go... Brad ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ed Esgro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "MSWinNT Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 4:38 PM Subject: RE: office 2000 > This will not allow you to share calendars though. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Charles Whitby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 4:34 PM > To: MSWinNT Discussions > Subject: RE: office 2000 > > Yes, you can use Outlook 2000 configured for corporate/workgroup use and > utilize Net Folders. You can even set up a Microsoft mail postoffice and do > rudimentary e-mail. > > It works, but it's sure no Exchange (which may not necessarily be > bad:depends on when you ask). It's preferable to a sharp stick in the eye, > anyway. > > If they do go this way, by all means try to avoid putting the shared files > on a user's workstation. They are much better off on the most rudementary > (wow, used that word TWICE in one e-mail!) server. However, they could live > on a share on a workstation in a pinch. > > And since the "post office" is just a shared database, there isn't an > automatic forwarding of info like in Xchange. The Outlook clients ned to > regularly poll the database to send and receive updates. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 4:20 PM > To: MSWinNT Discussions > Subject: OT: office 2000 > > > forgive my ignorance with Office.. > > there is a small 5 person company who we rent out a small portion of our > office to that has Office 2000 but NO Exchange Server I assume they just > use Outlook for Internet Mail not corporate/workgrop, they have a small > TCP/IP network (196.168.1.0-192.168.1.255) and they want to know if they > can use Outlook on their small network and share calendars, and contacts > > thanks, > Luke > > p.s. Al Qaeda (see if that will trip the filters) > > > > > ------ You are subscribed as [email protected] Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
