Small Org? I don't know either! :P 2009/6/24 Matteson, John H Jr USA Mr USA 25th SigBN (ITT) < john.matte...@afghan.swa.army.mil>
> SMORG's???? > > > > Okay, I know I've been out of touch way out here in the sandbox for the > last three years, but could someone point me in the direction of the > glossary of acronyms? Seems there have been a number of changes since I left > civilization. > > > > John H. Matteson, Jr. > > Systems Administrator/ITT Systems > > Forward Operating Base Orgun-E > > Afghanistan > > DSN - 318 431 8001 > > VoSIP - (308) 431 - 0000 > > Iridium SatPhone - 717.633.3823 > > Roshain Mobile - 079 - 736 - 3832 > > > > > > *Molōn labe!* > > > > *From:* Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@owa.smithcons.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, June 24, 2009 12:57 AM > *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Is Exchange Doomed? > > > > I can't think that anyone is scared that "Exchange will go away". I think > that a number of vendors are concerned that Microsoft is pushing - really > hard - SMORGs to the cloud. > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Louis, Joe [jlo...@guardianalarm.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, June 10, 2009 1:50 PM > *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Is Exchange Doomed? > > Naw. Different CC. > > > > I'm curious though as to what 3rd party Exchange vendors think about this > article. None of the ones that I deal with are scaling back on their > offerings on the fear that Google/Cloud computing will replace Exchange. > Stu? > > > > *From:* Joe Pochedley [mailto:joe.poched...@fivesgroup.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, June 10, 2009 1:45 PM > *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Is Exchange Doomed? > > > > If you mean *M*CC, then yes. J > > > > *From:* Louis, Joe [mailto:jlo...@guardianalarm.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, June 10, 2009 1:37 PM > *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Is Exchange Doomed? > > > > OCC the school? > > > > *From:* Joe Pochedley [mailto:joe.poched...@fivesgroup.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, June 10, 2009 1:35 PM > *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Is Exchange Doomed? > > > > I too find it hard to believe that Gmail would be replacing Exchange in any > organization that really uses Exchange for more than passing email messages > back and forth... Gmail just doesn't have the same feature set yet... > > > > I use gmail to host my own personal domain and I have a number of friends > who do too. The main reason I went with Google is because it was free. The > ads aren't intrusive, so I can deal with them. > > > > I wouldn't be surprised if my domain and theirs were counted in the 1.75 > million businesses who are using Google apps.. how do they know I'm not a > business? So, the number may be accurate as far as Google's counting on the > number of group "domains" but it still likely doesn't provide the whole > picture. > > > > I can confirm that Google is offering their service for free to schools. I > have a friend who's an admin at a community college in Michigan that just > moved all their student's email accounts over to gmail... No cost to the > college. > > > > > > *From:* Louis, Joe [mailto:jlo...@guardianalarm.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, June 10, 2009 1:06 PM > *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Is Exchange Doomed? > > > > I just find it hard to believe that Google will be replacing Exchange at > the corporate end. While that may be their goal, they've been saying that > for many years. The same holds true for the MS Office "cloud" model. > > > > Where they are making inroads are at a number of public schools, colleges, > etc that are using Google email brand (but still buying Office). They are > replacing *Nix mail platforms and Netware. Of the ones I can think of, none > of them had Exchange. And I'm sure the schools are getting a huge break on > it (if not for free). > > > > Gmail is great. Not only has it been convenient, but it's been free. I also > don't think that Gmail would be nearly as popular as it is if there was a > cost to the end user. > > > > *From:* Carl Houseman [mailto:c.house...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, June 10, 2009 12:24 PM > *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Is Exchange Doomed? > > > > "Around 1.75 million businesses are using Google Apps"? 1.75 million USERS > I would believe, not businesses. > > > > Exchange in your local shop may be doomed, MS wants you to buy it as a > cloud service too. > > > > It was only a matter of time before somebody came up with reasonable > competition. > > > > Carl > > > > *From:* Roger Wright [mailto:rwri...@evatone.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, June 10, 2009 12:01 PM > *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues > *Subject:* Is Exchange Doomed? > > > > http://news.cnet.com/8301-17939_109-10260879-2.html > > > > > > > > Roger Wright > > Network Administrator > > Evatone, Inc. > > 727.572.7076 x388 > > _____ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja ~
