If you've got a spare box and you're ok with running Linux, you could do what I do and run MailScanner and have it accept mail for your domain and forward it to your Exchange server. I use it with Spamassassin and some rulesets from here and the spam never even touches my Exchange server. You...
Quicksilver, Newsfire, Adium, SubEthaEdit
Camino is nice, but I've been using Safari more lately.
Unison is nice for usenet access, but I don't know if I'd call it "must have"
We met today and have decided to go a different route with the phones, so VOIP traffic is gone. I'm also thinking of putting another SQL server in that office, so the only SQL traffic will be replication. If I have to put a rack over there anyway, I'll most likely set up a fileserver over there...
As long as I don't have to go in crazy directions because of pole placement, I don't think distance should be an issue. It is literally directly across a two-lane highway. I would put the distance from one rooftop to the other at ~175 feet.
//edit: There are poles in the two parking lots...
Thanks for the antenna link.
Yeah, I was thinking 802.11g might be fine but I when you add the bandwidth for 10-30 SQL connections + 10-30 people on VOIP calls + file and Exchange access, it starts to feel a little tight to me.
These are primarily going to be salespeople, so telephone...
I'm looking for recommendations for connecting a small ~10-30 user office to our main office. The small office will be in a shopping area across a two-lane highway from our main building. Fiber doesn't really look like an option to me, since running it under the highway would be...