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April 2008 - Posts

How to Use Microsoft Exchange Custom Weighting to Block More UCE
[Today's post comes to us courtesy of Rod White] Lately, SBS customers have been reporting receiving a large amount unsolicited commercial e-mail (UCE) within Outlook referencing e-cards, greeting card, and postcard from family, friends and mates. Today's Read More...
Where is Outlook Mail Setup in Control Panel?
[Today's post comes to us courtesy of Justin Crosby and Rod White] We recently received a call where a user needed to create a new MAPI (Outlook) profile. They called because they did not see the Mail shortcut in their Control Panel. It turned out that Read More...
Geeky question of the day. . . Why .local for the default Windows SBS 2008 domain name extension?
[Today's post comes to us courtesy of Becky Ochs] We’re getting some great questions here at the SMB Summit. One of yesterday’s geeky questions of the day was, "Why are we are defaulting to use .local as the DNS extension for Windows Read More...
A few highlights from yesterday . . .
[Today's post comes to us courtesy of Becky Ochs] So you couldn’t make it to the SMB Summit 2008 in Las Colinas, TX? Well, maybe next year. For now, here are a few of my favorite features from yesterday’s Windows SBS 2008 focused partner readiness Read More...
SBS 2008 Buzz at SMB Summit
[Today's post comes to us courtesy of Aanal Bhatt] Hello from Dallas, TX - about 30 of us from Redmond are here at SMB Summit at our first ever partner readiness event for both Small Business Server 2008 and Essential Business Server 2008. I did the opening Read More...
Plenty of applause for SBS 2008 at SMB Summit today!
[Today's post comes to us courtesy of Chris Almida] Great day for SBS 2008 at the SMB Summit! I had the opportunity to present and watch some of the great presenters from the Product Group demo some of the fantastic new features in SBS 2008 to the packed Read More...
Fax May Send the Wrong Attachment
[Today's post comes to us courtesy off Chris Puckett] If you use the fax functionality in SBS 2003 or Windows Server 2003 to fax documents or attachments, there is an issue where a document or attachment may end up being sent to the wrong destination.  Read More...
Vista Service Pack 1 Considerations
[Today's post comes to us courtesy of  Justin Crosby and Chris Puckett] If you are considering updating your Windows Vista machines to Service Pack 1 please review this KB article that explains reasons you may not see the update available for download Read More...
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