And thanks to all for the responses. Answers and input retrieved here have been invaluable. I appreciate your willingness to share. And back on the 'hi - all' email thread where people told about themself. I'm a 7 year old from eastern tibet. I spend 1/2 my day tending the goats and 1/2 my day consulting to fortune 500 IT shops. :) --- C Drawers <cdrawers@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > http://www.MSExchange.org/ > > Thanks for the article. I hadn't seen that. > > Unlike a lot of companies that can afford to do 4 > way > boxes, we are trying to ensure we're using money > effectively. :) > --- Danny <nocmonkey@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > http://www.MSExchange.org/ > > > > On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 12:45:45 -0800 (PST), C > Drawers > > <cdrawers@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > 4 Processor servers seem to always been chosen > for > > mailbox servers. Since a > > > comparable equipped 2 processor server is often > > 1/4 the cost and it seems > > > the latest 2 proc box has equivilant ghz power > as > > a 4 proc box, it sure > > > seems like 2 proc boxes are the way to go. > > > > [...] > > > > Not sure if this is of any help: > > > > > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;827281 > > > > > Any crazy theories or even better... concrete > > theories with data to suppor > > > the theory? > > > > Here's one: if you can afford it, the more the > > better! :D > > > > ...D > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > List Archives: > > > http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=exchangelist > > Exchange Newsletters: > > http://www.msexchange.org/pages/newsletter.asp > > Exchange FAQ: > > > http://www.msexchange.org/pages/larticle.asp?type=FAQ > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > Other Internet Software Marketing Sites: > > World of Windows Networking: > > http://www.windowsnetworking.com > > Leading Network Software Directory: > > http://www.serverfiles.com > > No.1 ISA Server Resource Site: > > http://www.isaserver.org > > Windows Security Resource Site: > > http://www.windowsecurity.com/ > > Network Security Library: http://www.secinf.net/ > > Windows 2000/NT Fax Solutions: > > http://www.ntfaxfaq.com > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > You are currently subscribed to this > MSEXchange.org > > Discussion List as: CDrawers@xxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe visit > > > http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=exchangelist > > Report abuse to listadmin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail - 250MB free storage. Do more. Manage > less. > http://info.mail.yahoo.com/mail_250 > > ------------------------------------------------------ > List Archives: > http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=exchangelist > Exchange Newsletters: > http://www.msexchange.org/pages/newsletter.asp > Exchange FAQ: > http://www.msexchange.org/pages/larticle.asp?type=FAQ > ------------------------------------------------------ > Other Internet Software Marketing Sites: > World of Windows Networking: > http://www.windowsnetworking.com > Leading Network Software Directory: > http://www.serverfiles.com > No.1 ISA Server Resource Site: > http://www.isaserver.org > Windows Security Resource Site: > http://www.windowsecurity.com/ > Network Security Library: http://www.secinf.net/ > Windows 2000/NT Fax Solutions: > http://www.ntfaxfaq.com > ------------------------------------------------------ > You are currently subscribed to this MSEXchange.org > Discussion List as: CDrawers@xxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe visit > http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=exchangelist > Report abuse to listadmin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - You care about security. So do we. http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail