Unfortunately a lot of email, address books and personal settings for close to 200 users are trapped in MDaemon. My plan is to announce that the server crashed and all was lost, then replace with a *nix solution :)
Or, run all my different setups using zen or vmware on linux. BTW, XP Pro works quite well if you only give it one task; as long as you remember to keep a close eye on it. J On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 11:46 AM, Noah Sematimba <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > well, > You're certainly right to *gasp* about mail on XP!!! So lets rehash yet > again why you need mdaemon for your e-mail? > I am rather sure that there are some really nice n*x based solutions for > your mail that meet all your current requirements. > > > > Noah. > > On Dec 1, 2008, at 11:09 AM, joseph mpora wrote: > > We have a printer monitoring application (Print Censor) that is > Windows-Only. We have a windows 2000 server whose only job is to run this > application. Yes, I did look long and hard for a *nix application that did > the same job, think I even posted on here about it. > > So I thought, have one Windows 2008 server to do domain, print, and email > rather than my current 2000 server for print, Fedora for domain and *gasp* > XP for mail (Mdaemon, yet another long running saga, lots of lug posts on > that too). > > I think I probably need to spend less time reading lug messages and more > looking for solutions :) > > J > > On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 10:48 AM, Simon Vass <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> What triggered the moment? I find a mantra helps said to the mirror. "I >> will not go back. I will not go back" Should we have a support group for >> former Windows Users? MUA? ;-) >> >> Simon >> >> >> joseph mpora wrote: >> >>> I had a moment of weakness today, woke up thinking of Windows 2008 Server >>> but a quick visit to >>> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/en/us/pricing.aspx soon had >>> me back on track. >>> >>> I would need $999 for Windows Server 2008 Standard with 5 CALs, then >>> $2397 for 3 packs of 'Client Access License 20-pack' ($799 each). >>> >>> Total bill $3396 >>> >>> Moment of weakness passed. >>> >>> -- >>> This message has been scanned for viruses and >>> dangerous content by *MailScanner* <http://www.mailscanner.info/>, and >>> is >>> believed to be clean. >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> LUG mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >>> %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >>> >>> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >>> attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. >>> --------------------------------------- >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Simon Vass >> Technical Manager >> E-Tech Uganda Ltd >> >> http://www.etech.ug >> skype:etechservicedesk >> >> Tel: +256-312260620 >> Fax: +256-312260621 >> >> >> >> -- >> This message has been scanned for viruses and >> dangerous content by MailScanner, and is >> believed to be clean. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> LUG mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >> %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >> >> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >> attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. >> --------------------------------------- >> >> > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- > > >
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