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• This blog is moving... me too!

  This blog is moving to http://www.markwilson.co.uk/blog/ Read More... Posted 12 August 2005 17:30 by mark.wilson | 1 Comments Filed under: Miscellaneous/General, Microsoft, Industry News, Cool Stuff/Geeky, Tips and tricks, SharePoint, ISA Server, Windows Platform, Macintosh, ISP, SQL Server, Networking, IIS, Office Products, Open Source/Low Cost Software, Security, Exchange and Outlook/Outlook Express, Mobility, Systems Management, Virtualisation, Messaging, *nix, Integration, Web Browsers, Apache, Web Development, Inane Waffle

• Exchange Server RFC and standards compliance

  Members of the "oppose Microsoft group" often deride the software giant, accusing them of implementing proprietary technologies to abuse their monopoly; but in recent years there has been a real shift towards standards-based technology implementations Read More... Posted 08 August 2005 13:40 by mark.wilson | 0 Comments Filed under: Exchange and Outlook/Outlook Express

• Preview of the new features expected in Exchange Server 2003 service pack 2

  My colleague Neil Chapman sometimes blogs about Exchange Server's mobility features, including some of what is coming in Exchange Server 2003 service pack 2 (SP2) later this year. Microsoft have also published a preview of the new features we can expect Read More... Posted 12 July 2005 14:47 by mark.wilson | 0 Comments Filed under: Exchange and Outlook/Outlook Express

• Performing unattended Exchange Server installations

  One of my colleagues sent me this useful link for information on how to create and edit Exchange Server 2003 unattend files . Read More... Posted 21 March 2005 12:08 by mark.wilson | 1 Comments Filed under: Exchange and Outlook/Outlook Express

• 10,000 feet view of Microsoft Exchange Server 2003

  For anyone who is new to Exchange Server 2003, here's a brief overview that may be of use. Microsoft Exchange Server 4.0 was launched in 1996, as a replacement for Microsoft Mail 3.x. It was Microsoft's first groupware product, competing directly with Read More... Posted 01 March 2005 15:02 by mark.wilson | 0 Comments Filed under: Exchange and Outlook/Outlook Express

• Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 troubleshooting and disaster recovery

  A couple of nights back, I attended one of the Microsoft UK TechNet events . Not sure whether to attend John Howard's session on automating Windows Server Administration or Eileen Brown's Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Troubleshooting and Disaster Recovery Read More... Posted 24 February 2005 12:33 by mark.wilson | 3 Comments Filed under: Exchange and Outlook/Outlook Express

• Exchange Server best practice and preventative maintenance

  Until fairly recently, Exchange was my main area of technical expertise, but since I joined Conchango , I've been working in other areas and my Exchange skills have become a little rusty. That was until a couple of nights back, when I attended a Microsoft Read More... Posted 12 February 2005 00:14 by mark.wilson | 2 Comments Filed under: Exchange and Outlook/Outlook Express

• Sending SMS messages from within Outlook

  A couple of months back, my colleague James Simmonds wrote about a free Microsoft Office SMS Add-in (MOSA) which allows the sending (but not receipt) of text messages from within the Outlook 2003 client (in this context, SMS is Short Message Service - Read More... Posted 08 February 2005 18:14 by mark.wilson | 0 Comments Filed under: Office Products, Exchange and Outlook/Outlook Express, Mobility, Messaging

• Battle spammers with Outlook's tracking options

  I just came across a top tip on the Microsoft website to stop spammers from verifying your e-mail address using a read/delivery receipt . Basically, it involves enabling the tracking option to "ask me before sending a response". That way you can tell Read More... Posted 01 February 2005 16:52 by mark.wilson | 0 Comments Filed under: Tips and tricks, Exchange and Outlook/Outlook Express

• Restoring data in Outlook Express

  I don't use Outlook Express personally, but I recently rebuilt my father-in-law's PC and imported his settings from the old disk. I didn't have a clue where Outlook Express stored its data, but came across an article on the iOpus website about backing Read More... Posted 14 December 2004 22:28 by mark.wilson | 0 Comments Filed under: Exchange and Outlook/Outlook Express