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SearchWin2000: A Wild, Four-Day Ride From Open Source to Exchange

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 15, 2004

“The process of migration was not easy. We had three people
working on the migration full time, plus two others contributed
briefly. There is no clear-cut process to migrate to Exchange from
any other e-mail server, with the possible exceptions of Lotus
Notes and a couple of other commercial platforms.

“We first installed Server 2003 and then installed Exchange
2003. That part was easy and straightforward. We then contacted our
previous e-mail provider and had them terminate incoming and
outgoing services…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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