Thanks, Ed. I kinda thought that was the case, but I had to ask and get an expert opinion (as well as one that wasn't my own, if you get my drift!).
-- Larry Wahlers Concordia Technologies The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod MailTo:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Business Phone: (314) 996-1876 > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Ed Crowley > Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 5:17 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Extracting messages based on email address > > You can't possibly comply with that request unless you > already have an archiving system in place because nearly all > the messages will have been deleted, unless you're going to > restore from old backups, and even then you wouldn't be able > to be sure you get everything unless you keep restoring tapes > created at a frequency smaller than your deleted item > retention period, and even then you can't be sure you got everything. > > It's time for you to budget for an archival system if there > are going to be requests like this going forward. > > Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP > Freelance E-Mail Philosopher > Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!T > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Larry Wahlers > Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 12:49 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Extracting messages based on email address > > Colleagues, > > Our legal department wants all the email messages sent to or > from a particular outside email address in the entire last > year (2006). ExMerge won't do this. Is there a free/cheap > tool available that will? > > Many thanks! > > -- > Larry Wahlers > Concordia Technologies > The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod > MailTo:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Business Phone: (314) 996-1876 > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/read/?forum=exchange > To subscribe: http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > .sparklist.com > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: > Jupitermedia Corp. > Attn: Discussion List Management > 475 Park Avenue South > New York, NY 10016 > > Please include the email address which you have been contacted with. > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/read/?forum=exchange > To subscribe: http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > l.sparklist.com > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: > Jupitermedia Corp. > Attn: Discussion List Management > 475 Park Avenue South > New York, NY 10016 > > Please include the email address which you have been contacted with. > > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/read/?forum=exchange To subscribe: http://e-newsletters.internet.com/discussionlists.html/ To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe via postal mail, please contact us at: Jupitermedia Corp. Attn: Discussion List Management 475 Park Avenue South New York, NY 10016 Please include the email address which you have been contacted with.
