=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= SEARCHWIN2000.COM | Exchange Tip July 8, 2002
Essential tools, tips and advice for the Exchange administrator. More tips: http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/tips/ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= FROM OUR SPONSORS: - Get The Ultimate Windows 2000 Bookshelf! http://searchWin2000.com/r/0,,4371,00.htm?windows2000resource =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= IN THIS ISSUE | Table of Contents 1. EXCHANGE TIPS - Use ORDB to fight spam - How much free space can you reclaim? - Ditching Outlook Express 2. 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With this Kit at hand, you'll learn how to configure, administer and tune Windows 2000 Server as part of an enterprise network, build a problem free workstation, use the registry to customize the Windows 2000 user interface, optimize performance and apply all kinds of troubleshooting techniques. >> Click below for details! http://searchWin2000.com/r/0,,4371,00.htm?windows2000resource ____________________________________________________________________ USE ORDB TO FIGHT SPAM | by Serdar Yegulalp The Open Relay Database (ordb.org) is a non-profit organization that maintains an ongoing list of sites that have been verified as open SMTP relays. An open SMTP relay is one of the most common ways a spammer is able to broadcast his spam. By using someone else's mail server, he can "hit and run" spammers who use open relays are often hard to shut down. >> CLICK for the full tip... http://www.searchWin2000.com/tip/1,289483,sid1_gci836954,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= HOW MUCH FREE SPACE CAN YOU RECLAIM? | by Bob Macgregor After deleting or moving a large number of mailboxes, you can find out how much free space an offline compaction would reclaim. This is especially important if you're getting close to your database size limit or you're running low on disk space. >> CLICK for the full tip... http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid1_gci781286,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= DITCHING OUTLOOK EXPRESS | by Michael LuBrant Administrators may have noticed by now that whenever a new user account is created, Outlook Express is added to the desktop, Start menu and Quick launch toolbar. In some cases, you may not want Outlook Express to be accessible. >> CLICK for the full tip... http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid1_gci541140,00.html ___________________________________________________________________ IMPORTANT MESSAGES AND LINKS: =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= LAST MINUTE ANSWERS TO YOUR VOLUME LICENSING QUESTIONS | Online Event Who: Rebecca LaBrunerie, Microsoft Licensing Program Manager When: July 11 at 01:00 PM EDT (17:00 GMT) Find out your 11th hour options for License 6.0 and Software Assurance, the companion upgrade plan. Don't miss this chance to understand Microsoft's licensing model before the July 31 deadline expires! >>CLICK to pre-register... http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/onlineEvents/0,289675,sid1,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= XP OR WIN2000 PROFESSIONAL? | Win2000Talk Radio If 90% of the code base is the same, are there any compelling reasons -- technical or business -- to install Windows XP Professional instead of the older Windows 2000 Professional? Find out from Sunbelt Software CEO Stu Sjouwerman on this week's Win2000Talk Radio show. Techtarget's own VP of MIS, Scott Baetz, asks the questions. >> CLICK to listen... http://win2000talk.techtarget.com =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= EXCHANGE | Best Web Links As offices turn paperless, e-mail has become the lifeline for corporate communications. Here's where to turn if you have anything to do with Exchange and Outlook, Lotus Notes and Domino, Novell Groupwise or Internet mail. This robust section is one that you'll want to investigate. http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/bestWebLinks/0,289521,sid1_tax586,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= VOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITE USER-SUBMITTED ADMIN TIP! | Rate User Tips Going on a road trip this summer? You can win a Garmin eTrex Global Positioning System. How? Send us your Windows-related Exchange tips. 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