FYI - this works for 2007, not 2003. We're seeing about writing one for
2003, but it may be a few weeks.
Thanks!
t
> -----Original Message-----
> From: listbounce@securityfocus.com
> [mailto:listbounce@securityfocus.com] On Behalf Of Thor (Hammer of
God)
> Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2008 9:59 PM
> To: focus-ms@securityfocus.com
> Subject: At long last - Extra Outlooks!
>
> As long as Outlook has been around, people have been trying to get two
> instances running at the same time. Not multiple profiles that you can
> load when starting Outlook, but two separate instances running
> concurrently, each with their own associated profile. After all,
> Outlook
> (even 2007) only lets you connect to a single Exchange server per
> profile... And that sucks.
> What would be great is to have one instance connected up to your
> "business" Exchange Server, and another connected up to your
"personal"
> Exchange Server (and of course, to other people's Exchange servers who
> don't you know have an account on their box ;).
> If you've tried to do this, you've found that no matter what you do,
> you
> can't run two (or more) Outlooks at the same time, even if you try
> renaming .exe's, using command-line profile specifications, or any
> other
> tricks.
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2003, but it may be a few weeks.
Thanks!
t
> -----Original Message-----
> From: listbounce@securityfocus.com
> [mailto:listbounce@securityfocus.com] On Behalf Of Thor (Hammer of
God)
> Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2008 9:59 PM
> To: focus-ms@securityfocus.com
> Subject: At long last - Extra Outlooks!
>
> As long as Outlook has been around, people have been trying to get two
> instances running at the same time. Not multiple profiles that you can
> load when starting Outlook, but two separate instances running
> concurrently, each with their own associated profile. After all,
> Outlook
> (even 2007) only lets you connect to a single Exchange server per
> profile... And that sucks.
> What would be great is to have one instance connected up to your
> "business" Exchange Server, and another connected up to your
"personal"
> Exchange Server (and of course, to other people's Exchange servers who
> don't you know have an account on their box ;).
> If you've tried to do this, you've found that no matter what you do,
> you
> can't run two (or more) Outlooks at the same time, even if you try
> renaming .exe's, using command-line profile specifications, or any
> other
> tricks.
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