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The MS Exchange team released an update to their ever popular storage calculator.
 
Get the update here…

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Chris Fox has posted his pre-released document on clustering the RMS role in SCOM 2007.
 
“Hi all - I am nearly complete with updating the How To Cluster the RMS for SP1 procedures as they will appear in the Deployment Guide.  Here they are, minus a screen shot.  These procedures will work for the RTM version [...]

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Originally posted by the TS Team Blog.
 
Excerpt:
“In Windows Server 2003, you can start the RDC client (mstsc.exe) with the /console switch to remotely connect to the physical console session on the server (also known as session 0). In Windows Server 2008, the /console switch has been deprecated. (For more information, see the “Why the /console [...]

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Get the documentation here…
 
Overview
Forefront Security for Exchange Server SP1 integrates multiple scan engines from industry-leading security firms into a comprehensive, layered solution, helping protect your Microsoft Exchange Server messaging environments from viruses, worms, spam, and inappropriate content.
This new release provides support for Exchange Server 2007 SP1 and Windows Server 2008, as well as content filtering [...]

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Another update for Communicator 2007 was just released….
 
Click here to get the update.
 
Issues that the hotfix package fixes:

944687 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/944687/) Error message when you try to change an IM conversation into a multiparty conference in Communicator 2007: “Your attempt to start a conference was unsuccessful.”
943223 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/943223/) Communicator 2005 client computers may send many DNS [...]

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The Microsoft Mom Team posted a nice article on the computer discovery process in System Center Operations Manager 2007.
 
Read their post here…
 

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Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 SP1 HelpThe Exchange Server 2007 SP1 Help can help you in the day-to-day administration of Exchange. Use this information to guide you through Exchange Server 2007 SP1 features, tasks, and administration procedures.
Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 SP1 Shell HelpThe Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Exchange Management Shell Help file helps you use cmdlets [...]

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As posted on OfficeRocker!, Office 2007 SP1 is ready for download today.
 
Read the original post here…
 
SP1 focuses on the issues that matter most to our customers based on direct customer feedback and error reporting tools. You can expect:

Stability. Using data from the Dr. Watson bug-reporting system, we’ve fixed the top software issues for each application [...]

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What is the Intersite Replication Latency Threshold?
“The Intersite replication latency threshold is the maximum amount of time that can be required for a change to replicate across the entire forest. This value is typically monitored to ensure that basic help desk procedures, such as resetting passwords or performing replication from corporate headquarters to a branch [...]

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I stumbled upon a post in a forum the other day and as I began to read I suddenly realized that the author has solved a long standing issue I had with Vista, the HUGE WinSxS directory.  According to Microsoft literature this directory can not be moved or deleted.  Sounds like a challenge to me. 
The [...]

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