Seems like yesterday that Exchange 4.0 hit the market. In March of 1996 Exchange 4.0 was released. I thought I would give you a link for the geeks among you that have been along for the ride and for ...
Updated Feb 12, 2026
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I tend to agree with Darren. The current concept of resource scheduling is weak and cumbersome. In order to create a resource, as far as I can tell, at least, I have to create a user account and an associated mailbox, I then have to log in with Outlook to that users mailbox and configure the resource options along with the permissions. So I end up with a dozen user accounts simply to have resources that can be scheduled. I'd really like to see some way to create and configure resource calendars without ever leaving AD Users & Computers... or perhaps Exchange System Manager. Just something that's all in one program... public folders seem like a good place for that to happen, but I don't think it has to be that.