On 02/23/2010 04:35 AM, Nick Whalen wrote:
> I'm starting to think that spinning up Exchange accounts and then just
> connecting the GMail mailbox to Outlook via IMAP is more of a viable way
> to do this. Then it forces the users to sort their own mail and do the
> transfers themselves. However this puts a rather nasty load on IT (aka
> me) because inevitably each one of them will bork something :).
>
> This is a situation of 'least of two evils' methinks.

"Drag and drop" migration has too many potential problems, from 
duplicate emails, missing email tags, even "missing" emails. I strongly 
don't recommend this...

Plus, convincing users to migrate out of GMail will be a challenge, 
especially when they realise their emails are still on GMail.

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Regards,
Junhao
http://www.jmarki.net/
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