Re: ISA 2004

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From: Frank McCallister (anonymous)
Date: 07/24/04


Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 19:11:45 -0500

Hi Allan

There is nothing official but my best guess is first or second quarter 2005

Frank McCallister
COMPUMAC
"Allan Sabiski" <allansNOSPAMPLEASE@ics-limited.com> wrote in message
news:eaqP21NcEHA.1652@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>I too am interested on the date of SP1.
>
> I have just purchased hardware to migrate from SBS 4.5, however, if I can
> wait for SP1 to be released, my migration might be a wee bit easier.
>
> The reason that I am migrating is that I believe that Security fixes for
> NT4
> stop end of this year. So if SP1 could ship before the time that Security
> fixes are stopped maybe my life gets a little easier.
>
> My SBS 4.5 currently is running fine (he says as he is knocking on wood).
> Thanx
> Allan
>
> "David Copeland [MSFT]" <davidcop@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:%235y0yv$bEHA.1248@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>> David,
>>
>> Check out the following from
>>
> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/sbs/techinfo/overview/generalfaq.mspx
>>
>>
>> Q. Can I obtain ISA 2004 as soon as it ships and install it on
> Windows
>> Small Business Server 2003 Premium Edition?
>>
>> A. Yes, you can purchase an additional ISA 2004 license, however,
>> because ISA Server is integrated (both ISA Server 2000 and ISA Server
> 2004)
>> into the Windows Small Business Server 2003 setup and management tools
> (the
>> Configure E-mail and Internet Connection Wizard, among others), changes
>> to
>> these wizards are required to take advantage of ISA Server 2004. These
>> updated wizards will ship as part of Service Pack 1 for Windows Small
>> Business Server 2003. Upgrades to ISA Server 2004 will not be offered to
>> Windows Small Business Server 2003 Premium Edition customers outside of
>> Service Pack 1.
>>
>> Note ISA Server 2004 is only available in the Windows Small
>> Business
>> Server 2003 Premium Edition.
>>
>>
>>
>> Q. When will the Windows Small Business Server 2003 Service Pack 1
> be
>> available?
>>
>> A. Windows Small Business Server 2003 Service Pack 1 will be
> available
>> shortly after the Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 ships, and will
> include
>> all of the service packs for the Windows Small Business Server server
>> components (Exchange, Outlook, SharePoint, Windows XP, and ISA 2004 (for
>> premium edition only)). The Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 is
> scheduled
>> to be released at the end of 2004.
>>
>> Q. Will Windows Small Business Server 2003 Service Pack 1 including
>> ISA Server 2004 be made available free to existing premium edition
>> customers?
>>
>> A. Pricing and packaging for Windows Small Business Server 2003
>> Service Pack 1 has not yet been determined. The individual service packs
> for
>> Windows Small Business Server 2003 components (Exchange, Outlook,
>> SharePoint, and Windows XP) will be available for download free of
>> charge;
>> they can also be installed directly on Windows Small Business Server 2003
>> without waiting for the release of Service Pack 1. More details will
> follow
>> shortly before Service Pack 1 is released.
>>
>> Q. How can I obtain ISA Server 2004 before Windows Small Business
>> Server 2003 Service Pack 1 ships?
>>
>> A. Windows Small Business Server 2003 Premium Edition customers
>> will
>> be required to purchase a separate ISA Server 2004 license. We recommend
>> that you wait until the details of Service Pack 1 become available later
>> this year, however, when timing, pricing, and delivery for Service Pack 1
>> will be available.
>>
>> Q. Will ISA Server 2004 run without issue on Windows Small Business
>> Server 2003?
>>
>> A. If you upgrade to ISA Server 2004, Windows Small Business Server
>> 2003 Premium Edition will run, however the upgrade will disable the
> Windows
>> Small Business Server networking wizards (including the Configure E-mail
> and
>> Internet Connection Wizard, Configure Remote Access Wizard, Change Server
> IP
>> Address Wizard, and others). Customers tell us that these simplicity
> wizards
>> add significant value to Windows Small Business Server 2003 and that they
>> would not be interested in upgrading immediately to ISA Server 2004
> without
>> these wizards.
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> Hope that helps,
>> David Copeland
>> Microsoft Small Business Server Support
>>
>> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
> rights.
>>
>> Newsgroups:
>> SBS v4.x : microsoft.public.backoffice.smallbiz
>> SBS 2000: microsoft.public.backoffice.smallbiz2000
>> SBS 2003: microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs
>>
>>
>> "David Michaud" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:20b901c46ff4$88c85430$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>> > Hi everybody, I just seen that ISA 2004 is now available.
>> > Last year we went to a SBS 2003 presentation in Montreal,
>> > and the Microsoft spokeperson told us, that ISA 2004 might
>> > be offer for free to sbs 2003 customer. They will include
>> > ISA 2000 for the release in novembre 2003, but as soon ISA
>> > 2004 will be available they will offert for free.
>> >
>> > Is it still current or the info is completly obsolete.
>> > Did anybody know who can confirm this info or know the
>> > correct info
>> >
>> > Thank in advance.
>>
>>
>
>



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