Have you looked into Microsoft's hosted services model? All the benefits of Exchange without having to maintain the thing.
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 11:53 AM, John Aldrich<jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com> wrote: > If you don’t want to pay the cost of Exchange, what software would you get > that has pretty much the same functionality as Exchange, including the > following: > > 1) Active Directory integration > > 2) Shared calendars > > 3) Reserved meeting rooms (i.e. send a meeting invite to the room email > address and reserve it.) > > 4) Outlook connectivity (most of the ones I’ve looked at have some sort > of “plugin” to allow Outlook to connect to them and act like Exchange.) > > 5) Fully functional webmail – we want to have the “look and feel” of > Outlook on the web. > > > > The two I’m leaning towards right now are Icewarp and Kerio. I’ve installed > Kerio and it’s got pretty much the features I want, but I’ve gotten a > recommendation from one of our ISP vendors that we look at Icewarp as well. > Just thought I’d throw this out to see what else I should be looking at. > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~