Re: Ideas for Mail and Calendaring for 50,000 Users

2003-08-28 Thread Collins Richey
On Thu, 28 Aug 2003 07:48:45 +1000 James McDonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jason Joines wrote: We just got a new CIO at the university where I work. One thing he is about to do is get rid of all the different mail systems and have one big combined system for all employees and

Re: Ideas for Mail and Calendaring for 50,000 Users

2003-08-28 Thread Shawn Tayler
qmail Assuming he at least has an open mind. You might point out the HUGE security risks that he will be placing the University into if he goes the MS route... Look at Sobig, and believe it or not my office was brought down by Nachi, the IT dept is node 253 of tertiary adjunct 46, it

Ideas for Mail and Calendaring for 50,000 Users

2003-08-27 Thread Jason Joines
We just got a new CIO at the university where I work. One thing he is about to do is get rid of all the different mail systems and have one big combined system for all employees and students. That'll be about 50,000 users. At the moment the predominant faculty/staff mail system is Lotus

Re: Ideas for Mail and Calendaring for 50,000 Users

2003-08-27 Thread David A. Bandel
On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 09:00:25 -0500 Jason Joines [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We just got a new CIO at the university where I work. One thing he is about to do is get rid of all the different mail systems and have one big combined system for all employees and students. That'll be about

Re: Ideas for Mail and Calendaring for 50,000 Users

2003-08-27 Thread Mike Reinehr
I only know what I've read about it, but it sounds like Ximian Evolution would be just the product for you: http://www.ximian.com/products/evolution/ cmr On Wednesday 27 August 2003 09:00 am, you wrote: We just got a new CIO at the university where I work. One thing he is about to do is

Re: Ideas for Mail and Calendaring for 50,000 Users

2003-08-27 Thread Andrew Mathews
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jason Joines wrote: | We just got a new CIO at the university where I work. One thing he is | about to do is get rid of all the different mail systems and have one | big combined system for all employees and students. That'll be about | 50,000

Re: Ideas for Mail and Calendaring for 50,000 Users

2003-08-27 Thread Jason Joines
David A. Bandel wrote: On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 09:00:25 -0500 Jason Joines [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We just got a new CIO at the university where I work. One thing he is about to do is get rid of all the different mail systems and have one big combined system for all employees and students.

Re: Ideas for Mail and Calendaring for 50,000 Users

2003-08-27 Thread Tim Wunder
On 8/27/2003 12:31 PM, someone claiming to be Andrew Mathews wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jason Joines wrote: | We just got a new CIO at the university where I work. One thing he is | about to do is get rid of all the different mail systems and have one | big combined

Re: Ideas for Mail and Calendaring for 50,000 Users

2003-08-27 Thread Net Llama!
Ya, evolkution is an Outlook clone. Its not an exchange clone, AFAIK. On Wed, 27 Aug 2003, Tim Wunder wrote: Isn't that just for the client end, to connect to the servers? On 8/27/2003 12:03 PM, someone claiming to be Mike Reinehr wrote: I only know what I've read about it, but it sounds

Re: Ideas for Mail and Calendaring for 50,000 Users

2003-08-27 Thread Mike Reinehr
I should have remembered the proverb: Better to be silent and let people think you are a fool, than to speak and let them know it. My bad. Spoke about something I know nothing about. cmr On Wednesday 27 August 2003 12:16 pm, you wrote: Ya, evolkution is an Outlook clone. Its not an exchange

Re: Ideas for Mail and Calendaring for 50,000 Users

2003-08-27 Thread Andrew Mathews
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tim Wunder wrote: [...] | | phpgroupware. | http://phpgroupware.com | | | Do you use it? I've looked at it for our small network here, but haven't | tried to implement it yet. | | Tim Yes. We have around 2000 users and it works quite well.

Re: Ideas for Mail and Calendaring for 50,000 Users

2003-08-27 Thread Alma J Wetzker
Jason Joines [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed, 27 Aug 2003 09:00:25 -0500 We just got a new CIO at the university where I work. One thing he is about to do is get rid of all the different mail systems and have one big combined system for all employees and students. That'll be about 50,000 users. At

Re: Ideas for Mail and Calendaring for 50,000 Users

2003-08-27 Thread Gerry Doris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tim Wunder wrote: [...] | | phpgroupware. | http://phpgroupware.com | | | Do you use it? I've looked at it for our small network here, but haven't | tried to implement it yet. | | Tim Yes. We have around 2000 users and it works quite

Re: Ideas for Mail and Calendaring for 50,000 Users

2003-08-27 Thread Net Llama!
On Wed, 27 Aug 2003, Gerry Doris wrote: I'mn surprised you haven't plugged SpamAssassin into the mix. Is there a reason for that? Maybe cause its track record lately isn't that great. -- ~~ Lonni J Friedman

Re: Ideas for Mail and Calendaring for 50,000 Users

2003-08-27 Thread Andrew Mathews
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gerry Doris wrote: [...] |phpgroupware/sendmail/MIMEDefang/clamav gives us shared calendars, [...] | | I'mn surprised you haven't plugged SpamAssassin into the mix. Is there a | reason for that? | | Gerry We don't really need it. We run Symantec AV on

Re: Ideas for Mail and Calendaring for 50,000 Users

2003-08-27 Thread James McDonald
Jason Joines wrote: We just got a new CIO at the university where I work. One thing he is about to do is get rid of all the different mail systems and have one big combined system for all employees and students. That'll be about 50,000 users. We run a single M$ E2K server for around 1000

Re: Ideas for Mail and Calendaring for 50,000 Users

2003-08-27 Thread James McDonald
Jason Joines wrote: We just got a new CIO at the university where I work. One thing he is about to do is get rid of all the different mail systems and have one big combined system for all employees and students. That'll be about 50,000 users. At the moment the predominant faculty/staff