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Wednesday, September 19, 2007 5:57 PM

Questions Regarding /PHYSICALMOVE

In preparation for a potential time zone move, customers may use the Outlook Time Zone Data Update Tool with the /PHYSICALMOVE switch, which has promoted some questions as noted here: Q: Are there negative effects from running the tool multiple times
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Friday, September 14, 2007 8:08 PM

DST VIDEOS NOW AVAILABLE!

Steve Justice (Senior Escalation Engineer) and Joel Schaeffer (Escalation Engineer) from Microsoft Product Support have put together some instructional videos to assist your DST planning efforts. On-Demand (hosted by Channel9.MSDN.com) These videos can
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Thursday, September 13, 2007 5:35 AM

Q: Updates to Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac 11.3.7 update and Entourage?

Q: I checked http://support.microsoft.com/gp/dst_prodlist#Ent and under Entourage it states to download Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac 11.3.7 update. I checked the KB for the update and it mentioned nothing about DST. I checked the readme for the download
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Thursday, September 13, 2007 5:20 AM

Q: Updates to Exchange 2003 SP1 AND BES Blackberry server advice?

Q: We currently run Exchange 2003 SP1, and also have Blackberry server. Up to now our understanding was that we need to apply the standard DST O/S fix to the Exchange server, but would only need to install the CDO patch if we had applications that use
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Thursday, September 13, 2007 5:02 AM

Q: Is there any reason not to use the /forcerebasesuppressallupdates switch with tzmove?

Q: Is there any reason not to recommend the use of the /forcerebasesuppressallupdates switch with tzmove? And what is the likely scenario why someone would get the error below? Get the following error with the /FORCEREBASESUPPRESSALLUPDATES switch. A:
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Thursday, September 13, 2007 4:23 AM

Q: What is the correct syntax when a rebasing a second calendar in a user's mailbox?

Q: I have had this question come in from a customer around rebasing of calendars: In the Knowledgebase article KB931667 : DST using Outlook TZmove, the following is stated: You can also rebase calendar items that are stored in additional calendars that
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Thursday, September 13, 2007 4:18 AM

Q: What steps are needed to install the Exchange Calendar Update tool version 2

Q: I’m attempting to install the new Exchange Calendar Update tool on a system that had the previous version installed – I removed the previous version via Add/Remove Programs, but when I execute the installation for the new version, I get an option to
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Thursday, September 06, 2007 5:55 PM

Q: if we applied Microsoft daylight saving time updates this past Spring, are we covered for the Fall?

Q: "If we updated for this [US and Canadian daylight saving time] change this spring, we should be covered for the fall time change, correct?" A: Generally, the answer is yes. As noted here , it depends: we recommend that companies review their specific
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Wednesday, August 22, 2007 5:41 AM

Q: Is there a list of the time zones and daylight saving time changes in Windows?

Q: Is there a list of the time zones [and daylight saving time / summer time ] changes in Windows?" A: yes, there is a list of all changes included in KB article 933360 , "August 2007 cumulative time zone update for Microsoft Windows operating systems,"
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Saturday, August 18, 2007 6:33 AM

Will update KB 933360 be released for WSUS deployment and will it be classified as an Update Rollup?

Q: Will update KB 933360 be released for WSUS deployment and will it be classified as an Update Rollup? A: Yes, Microsoft Windows operating systems KB 933360 is now available ( http://support.microsoft.com/kb/933360/ ), " August 2007 cumulative time zone
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Monday, August 13, 2007 7:26 PM

August 2007 cumulative time zone update for Microsoft Windows operating systems now available

Please note: If you referenced the February 2007 cumulative time zone update for Microsoft Windows operating systems KB article 931836 , please note that there is a new update now available. This Knowledge Base article has been replaced by the update
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Wednesday, March 07, 2007 7:15 PM

Help desk guidelines on Daylight Saving Time for Microsoft Office Outlook Calendars

The Exchange team has posted a helpdesk-oriented document that provides recommendations and prescriptive guidance for updating Outlook calendars to comply with the Daylight Saving Time (DST) 2007 rule changes. The goal is to provide an Outlook user with
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Wednesday, March 07, 2007 6:28 PM

Can you call Support for help even though you do not have a support contract?

Q: If there any issues with the DST changes, can you call Support for help even though you do not have a support contract? I've read somewhere that Microsoft is offering support for DST changes only. A: You can call support for assistance with problems
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Wednesday, March 07, 2007 6:28 PM

How do you determine if the appointments are off before the rebase and how do you determine if they are right after the rebase?

Q: If your workstation has been patched and you have appointments past March 10th. How do you determine if the appointments are off before the rebase and how do you determine if they are right after the rebase? A: Appointments created before patching
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Wednesday, March 07, 2007 6:27 PM

Do the DST updates apply to North America only?

Q: The DST updates applied to North America only or worldwide, for example if I have a server in Singapore A: The DST updates contain updated time zone information for several time zones around the world (not just US time zones). Because of that we recommend
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