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Microsoft TechEd 2009: Move back to 1-week format

Microsoft’s premiere technical education and networking event, Microsoft TechEd 2008 was held over a 2-week period— one week for the developer audience, and the second week for IT professionals. Based on attendee feedback, TechEd reverts to the familiar 1-week format in 2009. TechEd 2009 will be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los […]

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Exchange CVP Terry Myerson heads to Windows Mobile

As reported on the Exchange team blog, Terry Myerson, CVP for Exchange is heading over to Windows Mobile. Terry came to Exchange in 2001. Rajesh Jha, CVP for Microsoft Office Live, will be heading Exchange. Related posts and links: iPhone, meet Exchange: Apple announces Exchange ActiveSync support Apple licenses Exchange ActiveSync for the iPhone Microsoft […]

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Introducing Windows 7

Yes, the product so far known by its codename – “Windows 7”, will officially be called Windows 7. It’s the first time the official/final/release version of Windows will have the same name as its codename. More from Mike Nash on the Windows Vista team blog.

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T-Mobile G1: The 80s called…

The launch of T-Mobile’s G1 phone, based on Google’s Android OS, was arguably the biggest news event on the planet the day it happened. Although I’m mostly indifferent to Android, I couldn’t help but chuckle at some of the media coverage and commentary. Reader colamix comments on the G1 review on News.com: The 80s called, […]

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Update Rollup 4: The Right Thing To Do

Now that Exchange 2007 SP1 Update Rollup 4 has shipped, it’s time to revisit recent events preceding it. A few days before yesterday’s release, a pre-release version of Update Rollup 4 for Exchange Server 2007 SP1 made its way to Microsoft Update. Customers who had the Automatic Updates feature of Windows Server OS configured to […]

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Released: Update Rollup 4 for Exchange 2007 SP1

Update Rollup 4 for Exchange Server 2007 SP1 has been released. Download it here. Fixes for the following issues are included (details in KB 952580): 942649 Description of the commands that support the UseRusServer option that is imported in Update Rollup 4 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 944831 You cannot configure Exchange Server […]

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Troubleshooting Exchange Server Antispam: Disable Outlook Junk Mail

When troubleshooting antispam issues, particularly false positives (legitimate email incorrectly tagged as spam), frequently you run into scenarios where Exchange Server antispam features seem to be working correctly but you still see messages being delivered to the Junk Mail folder instead of the Inbox. For instance, you whitelist a sender or sender domain, or add […]

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Disable Antispam agents on a Receive Connector

Exchange 2007’s antispam agents are enabled for all Receive Connectors on a transport server. Is there a way to disable the agents on a particular Receive Connector? Although not as simple as turning an agent off for each IP address or Receive Connector, Exchange 2007’s new transport permissions model allows you to do this just […]

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Resource Mailbox Calendar Settings: Configuring resource mailboxes using OWA

Have you been using the Set-MailboxCalendarSettings cmdlet to configure scheduling settings for resource mailboxes? Wish there was a graphical interface to configure these settings? [PS] C:\>get-mailboxcalendarsettings cf-oahu | fl AutomateProcessing : AutoAcceptAllowConflicts : FalseBookingWindowInDays : 180MaximumDurationInMinutes : 1440AllowRecurringMeetings : TrueEnforceSchedulingHorizon : TrueScheduleOnlyDuringWorkHours : FalseConflictPercentageAllowed : 0MaximumConflictInstances : 0ForwardRequestsToDelegates : TrueDeleteAttachments : TrueDeleteComments : TrueRemovePrivateProperty : […]

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Microsoft: “High Priest of Secure Software Development”

From a company most frequently bashed for the security woes of the world, Microsoft has morphed into what CNET calls the “high priest of secure software development”, which is now helping others develop secure software. The Trustworthy Computing Initiative started six years ago is paying off. More in ‘Microsoft becomes high priest of secure software […]

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