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Sean posted this and I wanted to share it will you all. What is cool is that the Standard Edition - Contains the following Microsoft Products:Windows Standard Server 2008Exchange Server 2007Windows SharePoint Services v3Microsoft Forefront security for ExchangeWindows Live OneCare for the ServerIntegration with Office Live (in countries where ...

It would seem that ExBPA picked up an issue when it was run against R2, and when they dug deeper they found a few more issues and pull it :-| Source: http://www.microsoft-watch.com/article2/0,1995,1995944,00.asp?kc=MWRSS02129TX1K0000535 Microsoft is recalling -- primarily from its OEM and system builder partners – the Windows Small ...

A doc at last! Source: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=fafd7cc3-5e74-40cd-ad14-5227df14b655&DisplayLang=en Service Pack 2 for Exchange Server 2003 automatically increases your private mail store from 16 gigabytes (GB) to 18 GB. The service pack also enables you to increase your private mail store and your ...

I would like to thank everyone who turned up for this session at Microsoft in Reading on Tuesday night, and I would also like to apologise for over running by 20 minutes, but I hope it was worth while. So here are some links and questions as promised: You can get the session online, by going here:  ...

Vlad Mazek has blogged how to install SP2 on your SBS 2003 server.  Check it out: http://www.vladville.com/articles/exchangesp2sbs2003.asp Welcome to the exciting world of Exchange 2003 SP2: Enhanced security, SPAM protection, bigger message store, SenderID/spf and the ability to manage your mobile devices. This article covers the ...

Source: http://support.microsoft.com/?id=817379 Now if you are using a standalone SBS 2003 server and have the same issues as documented in this KB you should NOT follow the steps in this KB! Why? Well by default SBBS2003 already has the registry key (HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\MasSync\Parameters\ExchangeVDir) set ...

Source: http://support.microsoft.com/?id=887539 When you shut down a Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003-based computer, the shutdown process takes longer than expected to finish. CAUSEWhen you shut down the Windows Small Business Server 2003-based computer, the Active Directory directory service shuts down at the same time that the ...

Interesting Mr Bond Source: http://seanda.blogspot.com/2005/01/monitoring-how-did-sbs-get-monitoring.html SBS 2000 had a form of monitoring it it, but it wasn't that useful. SBS 2003 took Monitoring to the next level to really try to help remote administrators, or local administrators for that matter, monitor the server's health without ...

Do you read Susan's Blog ... No! Well if you have SBS you damm well should! Source: http://msmvps.com/bradley/archive/2004/12/08/23074.aspx and http://kb.trendmicro.com/solutions/search/main/search/solutionDetail.asp?solutionID=22654 [Hot Fix Information] ScanMail for Microsoft Exchange (SMEX) 6.21 Hot Fix - Build 1127 Product: ...

Excellent, and I would recomend it to all Small companies Source: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/10/25/sbs_2003_bundle/ It’s been nearly a year since Microsoft launched a Small Business Server - a strategic move into a market that everyone wants a piece of. For those who missed the announcement, SBS 2003 is a normal Microsoft server ...

Source: http://blogs.msdn.com/canthe/archive/2004/07/13/182740.aspx The SBS Exchange SP1 QFE is now online and available at http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=0fe89c95-e767-428c-8621-6a586c655ee3&DisplayLang=en (and is now available in all 18 languages - sorry for the delay in that). The other big update that is in the ...