RE: [IMail Forum] upgrading system box

2004-10-21 Thread Rick Rambo
at other options. I'm always open to better ideas .rick.. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin Bilbee Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2004 12:45 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] upgrading system box The statement I

RE: [IMail Forum] upgrading system box

2004-10-21 Thread Len Conrad
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RE: [IMail Forum] upgrading system box

2004-10-20 Thread John Carter
: Tuesday, October 19, 2004 5:49 PM To: Devaprasad Kantharaj Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] upgrading system box Hi, Prasad brings it to the point. Use Windows 2003 Server, at least double the memory and your IMail server will be happy for the rest of its live

RE: [IMail Forum] upgrading system box

2004-10-20 Thread Rick Rambo
, October 19, 2004 3:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] upgrading system box I bet no one out ther was expecing that answer! what does you AV have to do with choosing the proper OS. Correct me if I am wrong but there is AV software available for all Windows versions. If your AV

RE: [IMail Forum] upgrading system box

2004-10-20 Thread Laura Bhandari
RE: If you are speaking of using a desktop operating system for your IMail box, I HIGHLY recommend against it. If you are using a desktop OS now, that is probably why your performance might be degrading. I found the opposite to be true - I used to run IMail on Win2K Server and switched to

RE: [IMail Forum] upgrading system box

2004-10-20 Thread Kevin Bilbee
Bilbee Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2004 3:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] upgrading system box I bet no one out ther was expecing that answer! what does you AV have to do with choosing the proper OS. Correct me if I am wrong but there is AV software available for all

Re: [IMail Forum] upgrading system box

2004-10-20 Thread Eric Shanbrom [Ipswitch]
] Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2004 1:44 PM Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] upgrading system box The statement I was replying to was that Windows workstation was required for the AV product and that was my bad I reversed workstation and server when I read it. But you could have stayed with workstation

Re: [IMail Forum] upgrading system box

2004-10-19 Thread Bud Durland
John Carter wrote: I'm looking to upgrade our Imail box (Dell Optiplex, 600mhz, 256MB, Win2000). We get about 500K messages a month, so a solid desktop will do us. (Looking at Dell 3.2GHz, 1GB) Question: Since I only run Imail and Declude on the box, are there any issues that make XP or Win2000 a

RE: [IMail Forum] upgrading system box

2004-10-19 Thread Rick Rambo
The only reason we chose server over workstation was our antivirus insisted upon it. .rick.. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bud Durland Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2004 2:08 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] upgrading

RE: [IMail Forum] upgrading system box

2004-10-19 Thread Dan Horne
I have Imail installed on a Dell server with Win2000SRV for Primary. Same hardware but WinXP Pro (not my idea) for the backup server. The main server, on the same hardware, is almost twice as fast at Declude/Fprot/Imail. Neither box runs anything else continually (the backup has a program that

RE: [IMail Forum] upgrading system box

2004-10-19 Thread Kevin Bilbee
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] upgrading system box The only reason we chose server over workstation was our antivirus insisted upon it. .rick.. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bud Durland Sent: Tuesday, October 19

Re: [IMail Forum] upgrading system box

2004-10-19 Thread Devaprasad Kantharaj
Hey John, If you are speaking of using a desktop operating system for your IMail box, I HIGHLY recommend against it. If you are using a desktop OS now, that is probably why your performance might be degrading. You could actually take your existing box, upgrade the RAM (and hard drive if

Re: [IMail Forum] upgrading system box

2004-10-19 Thread Martin Schaible
Hi, Prasad brings it to the point. Use Windows 2003 Server, at least double the memory and your IMail server will be happy for the rest of its live. Am Mittwoch, 20. Oktober 2004 um 00:05 schrieben Sie: Hey John, If you are speaking of using a