I know this question has been answered. I have tried to read it over and over again. Is there a translation of this massively over geeked process that can be performed by a regular individual that is not completely and totally immersed in this sort of thing?

Is there a question there? Apart from a rant about some process, it isn't clear what you are asking. Simon.Simon Butler, Exchange MVP. http://blog.sembee.co.uk , http://exbpa.com/

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