Well, to be nit-picky, its one copy per mailbox store!  

-----Original Message-----
From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 7:22 AM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: RE: Impact of sending attachment to many recipients?

Actually, its one copy per server containing a mailbox in the distribution.
That's important to remember when dealing with multiple servers.

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Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP
Sr. Systems Administrator
Inovis Inc.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Moir [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 5:33 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Impact of sending attachment to many recipients?
> 
> 
> As Tony says, search under Single Instance Storage (aka SIS) for the 
> techie explanation.
> 
> In the case your friend cites, he's wrong. What will happen is that 
> your mail gets sent to 1000 people, and there is one copy of it. Now 
> if one of them opens that mail and annotates it with their thoughts on 
> what you said, and then saves it, then the server will hold one copy 
> of his altered mail for him and 1 other copy for the other 999 people.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Robert Moir
> Microsoft MVP
> Senior IT Systems Engineer
> Luton Sixth Form College
> RM Eunt Domus
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> > Sent: 14 December 2003 10:55
> > To: Exchange Discussions
> > Subject: Impact of sending attachment to many recipients?
> > 
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Let's say a user sends a 1Mb attachment by email to 1000 
> > people, does it add 1000Mb to the Exchange Database?
> > 
> > I put out a post like this before & the replies were negative.
> > 
> > But now a friend pointed out that a recipient who has a 
> > mailbox on the Exchange Server could for example open this 
> > email & change it.
> > 
> > Then save it (i.e. the email was changed).  
> > 
> > So he's saying that this shows that each person gets their 
> > personal copy of the email.
> > 
> > Therefore, the 1Mb attachment in the email to 1000 people 
> > DOES increase the Exchange Database size by 1000Mb.
> > 
> > Pls. can you shed some light on this discussion for us?
> > 
> > I'd appreciate some official article from Microsoft (e.g. 
> > Technet) to prove my point.
> > 
> > Help!!!!!
> > 
> > Thanks in advance.
> > 
> > Pls. Cc all replies to me on: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > 
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