Re: What is the 'swing' method? re: an AD migration

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In news:3rg6bdFj4i21U1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
Spin <Spin@xxxxxxxx> made this post, which I then commented about below:
> What is the 'swing' method? re: an AD migration.

You mean this (relating to SBS with Exchange, but works with Windows too).
It allows you to keep the same AD and Exchange name on the "new" (not really
new, but mirrored) domain, including current user accounts:
http://msmvps.com/kwsupport/archive/2004/10/23/16536.aspx
http://msmvps.com/bradley/archive/2005/01/28/34070.aspx

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