Microsoft has released a few guides and articles for Exchange 2000 Server

Exchange 2000 Server Back End Mailbox Scalability

Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server performs very similarly with all protocols including Post Office Protocol version 3 (POP3), Internet Message Access Protocol version 4 (IMAP4), Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), Messaging Application Programming Interface (MAPI), and Microsoft Outlook Web Access. This technical article demonstrates how servers processing POP3, IMAP4, and Outlook Web Access requests perform on Exchange 2000 Server as varying amounts of load are run against 4, and then, 8-processor servers.

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Exchange 2000 Server Service Pack 2 Deployment Guide

This technical article presents the best practices for deploying Microsoft Exchange 2000 Service Pack 2 (SP2). The aim of this paper is to provide Exchange deployment experts with in-depth technical information about the changes introduced with SP2, and real world tips and tricks for deployment.

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Exchange 2000 Installation and Setup

This technical article provides information to help advanced Microsoft Exchange administrators and deployment experts get started with Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server. Read the documentation and release notes on the Exchange 2000 compact disc for step-by-step installation instructions. Then, read this article for more information about installation and the steps that the Setup program performs during installation.

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Exchange 2000 and Novell GroupWise Coexistence and Migration

This technical article presents the detailed process that Fabrikam Worldwide, Inc., a fictitious consulting firm, followed in migrating its messaging system from Novell GroupWise to Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server. Fabrikam has approximately 1,000 employees in the United States and Germany. This case study is based on GroupWise-to-Exchange 2000 migrations performed by Microsoft Consulting Services (MCS), and all data comes from MCS Exchange 2000 deployments.

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Exchange 2000 Server Service Pack 3 Deployment Guide

This technical article provides Exchange deployment experts with in-depth technical information about the changes introduced by Exchange 2000 Service Pack 3 (SP3) and offers tips and tricks for its deployment. Exchange 2000 SP3 contains updates for issues reported since the initial release of Exchange 2000. In addition, SP3 supports the use of Microsoft Active Directory directory service domain controllers and global catalog servers running Microsoft Windows .NET Server 2003.

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Outlook Web Access in Exchange 2000 Server

Microsoft Outlook Web Access is a tightly integrated component of Exchange 2000. Enhancements to Exchange 2000 architecture dramatically affect Outlook Web Access functionality, specifically increased scalability and functionality. This technical article addresses Outlook Web Access in Exchange 2000, focusing on the architecture and deployment of Outlook Web Access.

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Public Folder Permissions in a Mixed Mode Microsoft Exchange Organization

Permissions replication is the most common source of public folder problems in organizations that use both Exchange Server 5.5 and Exchange 2000 Server. This technical article explains how you can avoid such problems by taking steps to ensure consistency between the directory data in both versions of Exchange, and by following recommended practices for setting permissions on public folders.

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