Public Folders

What if you’ve been using Exchange 2000 Server or Exchange Server 2003, and you’ve dumped a truckload of documents into public folders? Well, in Exchange Server 2007, you can continue to leave those documents in public folders. However, note that at some point in the future, Microsoft will release a version of Exchange server absent these features. The Web Storage System as you know it will give way to the next big database engine, which will be SQL-based. You might want to consider planning for this impending change now.

In Exchange Server 2007, public folders are still present, although their use will be somewhat hindered until Microsoft releases Service Pack 1 (SP1) for Exchange Server 2007. Until SP1 is released, the following ...

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