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Migrating from Sendmail to Exchange

Getting Windows and Exchange up and running wasn't a problem. Whereas I used to ssh to my BSD machine and read my mail via Pine, I now browse to my Windows machine and read my mail via OWA. The problem was that, upon moving to Exchange, I suddenly had years' worth of messages that I cared about but that weren't accessible to me when reading my mail via OWA.

This blog describes the process of getting all that mail natively into my new Exchange mailbox. By "natively," I just mean that the original timestamps, senders, and recipients were all the same once they landed in Exchange - as though they'd been there in the first place. A lame hack that crossed my mind initially was to forward all my mail to myself, preserving none of those things. (more)

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