Importance Attribute - Just Cosmetic?

21 Mar 2005 9:03 PM

zen dog

Does the importance flag serve any purpose other than hopefully alerting a
message recipient that a message should be opened ASAP? In other words, do
Exchange (or POP) servers expedite messages with high importance set?

30 Mar 2005 5:19 PM

Zen Dog

There must be someone here who knows the answer to this... please?

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"zen dog" wrote:

> Does the importance flag serve any purpose other than hopefully alerting a
> message recipient that a message should be opened ASAP? In other words, do
> Exchange (or POP) servers expedite messages with high importance set?

2 Apr 2005 10:14 PM

Todd J Heron

"Zen Dog" <Zen***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>There must be someone here who knows the answer to this... please?

>>"zen dog" wrote:

>> Does the importance flag serve any purpose other than hopefully alerting
>> a
>> message recipient that a message should be opened ASAP? In other words,
>> do
>> Exchange (or POP) servers expedite messages with high importance set?

No, it does not expedite message delivery.

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Todd J Heron, MCSE
Windows Server 2003/2000/NT; CCA
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