RE: Public Folders in Outlook all but worthless as it stands!!

  • From: <paul_lemonidis@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "[ExchangeList]" <exchangelist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 16:39:23 -0000

Hi Mark

Unfortunately this only seems to work for clients with Outlook 2003? Outlook
XP clients just get a message saying this function is not available?

Regards,

Paul Lemonidis.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Fugatt" <mark@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "[ExchangeList]" <exchangelist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 4:20 PM
Subject: [exchangelist] RE: Public Folders in Outlook all but worthless as
it stands!!


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> Get them to add the folder to their Outlook favorites.
>
> Mark Fugatt
> MCT, MCSE, Microsoft Exchange MVP
> Pentech Office Solutions Inc
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: paul_lemonidis@xxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:paul_lemonidis@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 10:44 AM
> To: [ExchangeList]
> Subject: [exchangelist] Public Folders in Outlook all but worthless as it
> stands!!
>
> http://www.MSExchange.org/
>
> Hi All
>
> I have an interesting problem that I really hope someone can assist me
with.
> I have set up a public folder and allowed it to be shown on the GAL. Users
> can send mail to it just fine. Just one problem. When the mail arrives
> although the messages are in bold no message count is shown for the
folder?
> What disturbs me is that I have tried it on two different servers (one
E2000
> and one E2003) and got the same results form both.
>
> Quite frankly without that the whole concpet is a total waste of time to
me
> as my clients won't accept that. Why would anyone look at one of
potentially
> many folders if they do not know there is anything in it!! Is there any
way
> to change this to work more sensibly please?
>
> Many thanks in advance.
>
> Regards,
>
> Paul Lemonidis.
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