RE: Hotmail?

2011-06-10 Thread Michael B. Smith
, June 09, 2011 4:42 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Hotmail? Took a bit to find, but of historic interest: http://tamersahin.com/mssecrets/hotmail.html I remember the news articles around that time and their laughter. It was still fun to read a decade later; we've come so far, yet

RE: Hotmail?

2011-06-09 Thread Jason Gurtz
- From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2011 7:08 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Hotmail? You can find the whitepaper that discusses the Hotmail move to Windows. It's available for download at Microsoft.com/downloads. The product

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2011-06-08 Thread Michael B. Smith
, 2011 12:39 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Hotmail? Is Live@EDU just universities? Sent from my Windows Phone -Original Message- From: KevinM Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2011 12:14 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Hotmail? It is getting closer to Exchange.. Live@EDU

RE: Hotmail?

2011-06-08 Thread Michael B. Smith
You can find the whitepaper that discusses the Hotmail move to Windows. It's available for download at Microsoft.com/downloads. The product you are thinking of is MCIS - Microsoft Commercial Internet System. It was supposed to be integrated into Exchange/IIS with Project Mercury. Effectively

RE: Hotmail?

2011-06-08 Thread KevinM
Admin Issues Subject: RE: Hotmail? The specific product by that name? Yes. It is the same platform as Office 365 though. Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com -Original Message- From: Ryan Finnesey [mailto:ryan.finne

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2011-06-08 Thread Kennedy, Jim
And public K-12's. -Original Message- From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2011 7:02 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Hotmail? The specific product by that name? Yes. It is the same platform as Office 365 though. Regards

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2011-06-08 Thread KevinM
And some big universities.. -Original Message- From: Kennedy, Jim [mailto:kennedy...@elyriaschools.org] Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2011 8:35 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Hotmail? And public K-12's. -Original Message- From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich

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2011-06-08 Thread Lock, Philip
And us not so big college's Philip Lock Network Systems Manager Moulsham Street CM2 0JQ 01245 293023 www.chelmsford.ac.uk -Original Message- From: KevinM [mailto:kev...@wlkmmas.org] Sent: 08 June 2011 13:42 To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Hotmail? And some big universities

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2011-06-08 Thread Ryan Finnesey
I would find that an inserting read. Cheers Ryan -Original Message- From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2011 7:08 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Hotmail? You can find the whitepaper that discusses the Hotmail move to Windows

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2011-06-08 Thread Rankin, James R
Issues exchangelist@lyris.sunbelt-software.comSubject: RE: Hotmail? I would find that an inserting read. Cheers Ryan -Original Message- From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2011 7:08 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Hotmail? You

RE: Hotmail?

2011-06-08 Thread Michael B. Smith
Admin Issues Subject: RE: Hotmail? I would find that an inserting read. Cheers Ryan -Original Message- From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2011 7:08 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Hotmail? You can find the whitepaper

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2011-06-08 Thread Ryan Finnesey
Lol yes it does :) -Original Message- From: Rankin, James R [mailto:kz2...@googlemail.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2011 3:15 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Re: Hotmail? Auto correct rocks :-) Typed frustratingly slowly on my BlackBerry® wireless device -Original

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2011-06-08 Thread Steven Peck
, and all of the email for Exchange team - among some other random pockets. -Original Message- From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2011 7:02 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Hotmail? The specific product by that name? Yes

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2011-06-07 Thread messagel...@gmail.com
Nope it is home grown (says the former Hotmail Operations PM). Kat Aylward On Jun 7, 2011, at 7:12 PM, Ryan Finnesey ryan.finne...@harrierinvestments.com wrote: Does anyone happen to know what Microsoft is using to deliver the Hotmail service? Is it Exchange? Cheers Ryan

RE: Hotmail?

2011-06-07 Thread Ryan Finnesey
I remember years ago when they aguared hotmail it ran on UNIX. There was talk of moving it to windows. I also remember Microsoft had a product they offered to large ISPs for email but I do not know what ever happened to that product. Sent from my Windows Phone -Original Message

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2011-06-07 Thread Kat Aylward
to the new platform. much hardware to be deployed!! On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 7:48 PM, Ryan Finnesey ryan.finne...@harrierinvestments.com wrote: I remember years ago when they aguared hotmail it ran on UNIX. There was talk of moving it to windows. I also remember Microsoft had a product

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2011-06-07 Thread Ryan Finnesey
Azure data centre platform? Sent from my Windows Phone -Original Message- From: Kat Aylward Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2011 11:14 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Re: Hotmail? Move to Windows OS but not Exchange. Their environment is too message heavy to handle that. They do use

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2011-06-07 Thread KevinM
Issues Cc: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Re: Hotmail? Nope it is home grown (says the former Hotmail Operations PM). Kat Aylward On Jun 7, 2011, at 7:12 PM, Ryan Finnesey ryan.finne...@harrierinvestments.commailto:ryan.finne...@harrierinvestments.com wrote: Does anyone happen to know what

RE: Hotmail?

2011-06-07 Thread Ryan Finnesey
Is Live@EDU just universities? Sent from my Windows Phone -Original Message- From: KevinM Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2011 12:14 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Hotmail? It is getting closer to Exchange.. Live@EDU is up to something like 60,000,000+ mailboxes

Forward e-mail to hotmail

2010-09-13 Thread Stefan Jafs
I have a sales guy traveling in Ethiopia Africa. Remote Mail, OWA or BB does not work but he can get Hotmail and Live messenger. He asked if I temporarily cold forward his e-mail to Hotmail, what's the best way of doing this? In EMC I can forward mail but only to internal mails, so I went

RE: Forward e-mail to hotmail

2010-09-13 Thread John Cook
Create a contact with the hotmail addy and send it to that. From: Stefan Jafs [mailto:stefan.j...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, September 13, 2010 1:53 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Forward e-mail to hotmail I have a sales guy traveling in Ethiopia Africa. Remote Mail, OWA or BB does

Re: Forward e-mail to hotmail

2010-09-13 Thread Stefan Jafs
but he can get Hotmail and Live messenger. He asked if I temporarily cold forward his e-mail to Hotmail, what's the best way of doing this? In EMC I can forward mail but only to internal mails, so I went in to ADUC added a User Mailbox with the Hotmail account. However after an hour EMC still can’t

RE: Forward e-mail to hotmail

2010-09-13 Thread Kretche, Peter
: Monday, September 13, 2010 12:53 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Forward e-mail to hotmail I have a sales guy traveling in Ethiopia Africa. Remote Mail, OWA or BB does not work but he can get Hotmail and Live messenger. He asked if I temporarily cold forward his e-mail to Hotmail

RE: Forward e-mail to hotmail

2010-09-13 Thread Leedy, Andy
Also I believe you could setup a transport rule. From: John Cook [mailto:john.c...@pfsf.org] Sent: Monday, September 13, 2010 2:00 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Forward e-mail to hotmail Create a contact with the hotmail addy and send it to that. From: Stefan Jafs

Hotmail

2008-09-24 Thread James Kerr
Anyone on this list know what mailserver MS uses for Hotmail? I'm curious as it came up in a conversation yesterday. James ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja~

Re: Hotmail

2008-09-24 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
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

RE: Hotmail

2008-09-24 Thread Michael B. Smith
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

Re: Hotmail

2008-09-24 Thread Kat Collins
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

Re: Hotmail

2008-09-24 Thread James Kerr
@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 10:45 AM 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

RE: Hotmail

2008-09-24 Thread Michael B. Smith
/Exchange MVP My blog: 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

Re: Hotmail

2008-09-24 Thread James Kerr
, 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

RE: Hotmail

2008-09-24 Thread KevinM
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

RE: Hotmail

2008-09-24 Thread Michael B. Smith
PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 11:45 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Hotmail 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

Re: Hotmail

2008-09-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
collections. But I have no idea. From: Micheal Espinola Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 8:16 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues exchangelist@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Subject: Re: Hotmail On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 9:07 AM, James Kerr

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2008-09-24 Thread Neil Hobson
A custom MTA? External.exe perhaps? J From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 24 September 2008 17:17 To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Re: Hotmail When I want something to be true, I just upload it to wikipedia. - Stephen Colbert Last I heard from a Microsoft

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2008-09-24 Thread Kat Collins
/blogs/michaelhttp://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

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2008-09-24 Thread Kat Collins
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

Re: Hotmail

2008-09-24 Thread James Kerr
Thanks for the info Kat - Original Message - From: Kat Collins To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 1:24 PM Subject: Re: Hotmail HAHAHAHAHAHA!! Holy [EMAIL PROTECTED] that is hilarious! I lurve me some Exchange, but there is no way

Re: Hotmail

2008-09-24 Thread Kat Collins
Message - *From:* Kat Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues exchangelist@lyris.sunbelt-software.com *Sent:* Wednesday, September 24, 2008 1:24 PM *Subject:* Re: Hotmail HAHAHAHAHAHA!! Holy [EMAIL PROTECTED] that is hilarious! I lurve me some Exchange

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2008-09-24 Thread William Lefkovics
The database will be SQL, too. From: Kat Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 10:24 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Re: Hotmail HAHAHAHAHAHA!! Holy [EMAIL PROTECTED] that is hilarious! I lurve me some Exchange, but there is no way

RE: Hotmail

2008-09-24 Thread Michael B. Smith
://www.linkedin.com/in/theessentialexchange From: William Lefkovics [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 4:11 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Hotmail The database will be SQL, too. From: Kat Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008

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2008-09-24 Thread Martin Blackstone
Oracle From: William Lefkovics [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 1:11 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Hotmail The database will be SQL, too. From: Kat Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 10:24 AM To: MS

RE: Hotmail

2008-09-24 Thread KevinM
How are you planning for HA, and SLA ? IF you were to plan DAS replicas as backups and no long term storage how would your design change? From: Kat Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 12:56 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: Re: Hotmail Now

RE: Hotmail

2008-09-24 Thread Martin Blackstone
With something like Hotmail I would assume you need some kind of thin provisioning mechanism for disks. I'm not sure if DAS can do that and for something like Hotmail / Gmail you would pretty much have to thin provision your storage design. From: KevinM [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

RE: Hotmail

2008-09-24 Thread Michael B. Smith
willing to bet that hotmail/gmail code makes lots of assumptions that things WORK and on errors you just bail. Whereas an enterprise class system like Exchange makes lots of assumptions about things breaking and how to recover from that. It makes for a difference in mentality in coding efficiency

RE: Hotmail

2008-09-24 Thread KevinM
, 2008 7:26 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Hotmail With something like Hotmail I would assume you need some kind of thin provisioning mechanism for disks. I'm not sure if DAS can do that and for something like Hotmail / Gmail you would pretty much have to thin provision your storage

Re: Hotmail

2008-09-24 Thread Kat Collins
speak in hypotheticals, so ask away and if I can answer, I will... On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 7:26 PM, Martin Blackstone [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: With something like Hotmail I would assume you need some kind of thin provisioning mechanism for disks. I'm not sure if DAS can do

Re: Hotmail

2008-09-24 Thread Kat Collins
PM *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues *Subject:* RE: Hotmail With something like Hotmail I would assume you need some kind of thin provisioning mechanism for disks. I'm not sure if DAS can do that and for something like Hotmail / Gmail you would pretty much have to thin provision your storage

RE: Hotmail

2008-09-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Keeping in mind, that is really only about 1200 users and 299,998,800 mailboxes. From: KevinM [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 7:37 PM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues exchangelist@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Subject: RE: Hotmail How

Re: Hotmail

2008-09-24 Thread Kat Collins
-Exchange Admin Issues exchangelist@lyris.sunbelt-software.com *Subject*: RE: Hotmail How are you planning for HA, and SLA ? IF you were to plan DAS replicas as backups and no long term storage how would your design change? *From:* Kat Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *Sent:* Wednesday