Posted by ted on 19. January 2010 01:21
We run into issues for our mail servers, it’s part and parcel with the job and the issues generally aren’t huge, but they can often be time consuming. I recently ran into an issue with a POP3 mailbox that hadn’t been accessed since it was created. Generally, this isn’t a huge deal but, because...
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Posted by natalie on 7. January 2010 00:20
A few of our customers have recently received some spam that APPEAR to come from their companies support team, Lanlogic’s support team, facebook or myspace. It is letting you know some mail service settings were changed and you need to click on a link to apply the new settings. Lanlogic will never s...
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Posted by ted on 14. October 2009 05:44
There’s been a recent new spam outbreak that is sending out messages from an email address at your domain (they’re using spoofing so it looks like it’s coming from your domain but it really isn’t) that is giving a link to something like: http://yourdomainname.com/owa/service_directory/settings.php?e...
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Posted by amy on 9. October 2009 04:01
If you find yourself in a situation that free/busy information is available in OWA 2007 (so you know it's published and working correctly on the server) but it's not available using Outlook, try adding this registry key to the client computer. It tells Outlook to change how it&#...
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Posted by kevin on 16. September 2009 04:21
It seems that there are many users that shared our pain of wanting mail sent from a shared mailbox (in Outlook) to actually go that mailboxes Sent Items folder. When you open a shared mailbox in Outlook (using Tools –> Account Settings –> Change –> More Settings –&...
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Posted by kevin on 26. August 2009 06:41
We recently came upon an issue where the search feature, either in Mail or Contacts, was not working in Outlook Web Access on Exchange 2007. This is, apparently, not an uncommon issue. After some searching, I cam across a Microsoft TechNet article that gives a fix to the problem. Basically what happ...
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Posted by kevin on 20. August 2009 23:33
As it turns out, you may be offending your friends or upsetting your boss and not even know it. I had a co-worker who, when I sent him meeting requests, always accepted them as tentative. I always found this to be a touch snotty. Why not just fully accept? Or talk to me about why its tentative? As y...
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Posted by ted on 6. August 2009 01:11
In a CNN.com article today, Twitter, the popular “micro-blogging” site is being slammed by a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack. This is something that we’re very aware of after our being attacked for several days last week. While there’s nothing that can be done to prevent a D...
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Posted by ted on 3. August 2009 07:59
I spoke with a friend this weekend who let me know that he wasn’t getting voicemail alerts on his iPhone and, when he spoke to AT&T about it was told they’re aware of the issue and don’t yet have a fix for it. I, on a lark, checked my voicemail on my iPhone this morning and, lo and behold, there...
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Posted by ted on 8. July 2009 04:42
If you work in an environment where you’re dealing with credit card numbers, Social Security Numbers or work in Human Resources where you’re sending emails with sensitive information, email encryption is highly recommended and, in many cases, mandatory. ZixMail’s Outlook plug-in is intended to provi...
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