HAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!! Holy [EMAIL PROTECTED] that is hilarious! I lurve me some Exchange, but there is no way in Hades that Exchange as it stands now or in what I understand for the next 3 generations, could handle the volume, load and uptime requirements of Hotmail. Knowing the backend infrastructure required to support the number of users in Hotmail, I just can't see it. Sorry... :-)
On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 8:45 AM, KevinM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kat would know, she might have Ran hotmail for a while or something like > that..... > > The plan going forward with the wave 14 Exchange push is to migrate hotmail > to Exchange. This message is coming to you live from a Microsoft hosted E14 > server. Not that I can tell you anything more than that, but you can guess > that this means that they have the beginning of that move in place. If it > will happen or not is in the air still, but I can comment I do know that it > was a goal. > > -----Original Message----- > From: James Kerr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 8:23 AM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Hotmail > > I did a little research and it seems they maybe still using BSD for DNS > purposes. Kat might know more about that though. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Michael B. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "MS-Exchange Admin Issues" <exchangelist@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> > Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 11:19 AM > Subject: RE: Hotmail > > > >I didn't know that you hung around here. Are you new to the mailing list, > >or > > are you a lurker? > > > > I think the question of the OP was whether HM is completely on MSFT-based > > solutions now, or does it still have a foot (or more) in the open-source > > world? > > > > Regards, > > > > Michael B. Smith, MCITP:SA,EMA/MCSE/Exchange MVP > > My blog: > > http://TheEssentialExchange.com/blogs/michael<http://theessentialexchange.com/blogs/michael> > > Link with me at: http://www.linkedin.com/in/theessentialexchange > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Kat Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 11:11 AM > > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > > Subject: Re: Hotmail > > > > Hotmail uses a proprietary application developed inhouse. They do not > > use a thirdparty product. > > > > Kat > > (former HM PM) > > > > > > > > On 9/24/08, Michael B. Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Which basically says "we don't know". :-P > >> > >> Regards, > >> > >> Michael B. Smith, MCITP:SA,EMA/MCSE/Exchange MVP > >> My blog: > >> http://TheEssentialExchange.com/blogs/michael<http://theessentialexchange.com/blogs/michael> > >> Link with me at: http://www.linkedin.com/in/theessentialexchange > >> > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 10:46 AM > >> To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > >> Subject: Re: Hotmail > >> > >> On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 9:07 AM, James Kerr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >>> Anyone on this list know what mailserver MS uses for Hotmail? I'm > >>> curious > >> as > >>> it came up in a conversation yesterday. > >> > >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hotmail > >> > >> > >> -- > >> ME2 > >> > >> ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ > >> ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja ~ > >> > >> > >> ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ > >> ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja ~ > >> > > > > -- > > Sent from Gmail for mobile | mobile.google.com > > > > Kat Collins - "The Email of the species is more powerful than the Mail!" > > > > ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ > > ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja ~ > > > > > > ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ > > ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja ~ > > > ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ > ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja ~ > > ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ > ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja ~ > -- Kat Collins - "The Email of the species is more powerful than the Mail!" ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja ~