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FYI: DST 2007 exposes those who misuse CDO 1.21

A couple notes from the field as we enter the window of time that is DST 2007... Due to the security dialogs added to CDO 1.21 in the Outlook 2000 timeframe many people started to copy CDO 1.21 from an Exchange installation for us on client machines and
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MYTH: CDO 1.21's Session.Logon parameter "profilePassword" actually does something...

...I'm back from a happy holiday vacation; I hope yours was happy too. Below is one of my favorite questions about CDO 1.21 because it gets asked a fair amount and the answer is simple, frustrating, and a little embarrassing for me as an MS employee.
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FYI: MAPI Subsystem and CDO 1.21 download now available

You can now download the MAPI subsystem and CDO 1.21 from Microsoft and install them separate from Exchange or Outlook. This is a totally standalone download that is comprised from the Exchange 2003 build tree and is fully supported. Here is the download
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FYI: ProtocolSettings and MAPI client restrictions affect MAPI and CDO 1.21

There are several options for configuring restrictions on MAPI client access to Exchange 2003 SP 2. …some were around prior to SP 2... 288894 How to disable MAPI client access to an Exchange Server 2003 computer or to an Exchange 2000 Server computer
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FYI: CDO 1.21 Anonymous logon changes in Exchange 2000/2003

...Don't know if many people try to use this anymore but it is worth noting... SYMPTOM Receive MAPI_E_FAILONEPROVIDER when attempting to log on anonymously to Exchange 200x using CDO 1.21. ...OR... After anonymous log on to Exchange 200x using CDO 1.21,
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FYI: How Daylight Savings Time Date Changes affect Scheduling in Outlook Client

The Exchange Team's Blog has a great post on how certain time zones with variable daylight time shifting affect Outlook... ... Time zones are an important thing to keep in mind when working with appointments. We get cases sometimes related to preceived

FYI: Getting Started with WebDAV

WebDAV can be a little cumbersome to work with. To be honest I'm never thrilled to use it, but that is only because of the way you interface with Exchange using WebDAV. WebDAV is a protocol, not an API. It is an extension of HTTP and provides more request methods to allow us to get information out of Exchange and change information within it. We have a lot of technologies at our disposal for Messaging developments so it is always important to be reminded of when to use what technology. Here

FYI: Exchange's CDO 1.21 NOT Supported with Kerberos

It's late so I'm going to keep this brief but since we don't have any public content I wanted to get the word out. Exchange's CDO 1.21 was never tested and will not work with Kerberos authentication. While Outlook's version of CDO 1.21 does have Kerberos
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FYI: Supportability of Exchange API's in Managed Code

As more and more developers move to managed code (.NET), especially with the release of Visual Studio 2005, it is important to be reminded of what current API's are supported for use in managed code and which are not. The following KB article is a must
 
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