And, PST's are technical unsupported when running from a LAN share. Lots of places do it, but it can, and has, caused problems... particularly if connectivity has caused the workstation to lose connection to the PST while open...
-sc > -----Original Message----- > From: Ben Schorr [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2010 2:44 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Outlook strangeness > > 1.5GB *SHOULD* be o.k., but that 2GB ceiling isn't a hard and fast limit. I've > seen PST files corrupt even at 1.8GB. > > Ben M. Schorr > Chief Executive Officer > Roland Schorr & Tower > www.rolandschorr.com / www.officeforlawyers.com > Member: American Bar Association - 01473703 > Author: The Lawyer's Guide to Microsoft Outlook 2007: > http://tinyurl.com/ol4law-amazon > Author: The Lawyer's Guide to Microsoft Word 2007: > http://tinyurl.com/abaword2007 > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: John Aldrich [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 10:36 > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: Re: Outlook strangeness > > > > On Tue April 6 2010, you wrote: > > > > > > Did you check the size of the PST? Outlook 2000 gets very unhappy > > > when the PST approaches 2gb. > > > > > > Outlook 2003 & 2007 no longer have the 2gb limit. Not sure about > > > Outlook XP. > > > > > Yep. It was 1.5 Gig (roughly) so we still had some time to go. As a > precaution I did > > create a new PST and redirected her new emails to it, while leaving > the old one > > for "archival" purposes. > > > > -- > > Thanks, > > John Aldrich > > Blueridge Industries > > IT Manager > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ > > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ > <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
