Perhaps no problem plagues the Internet as deeply as that of unsolicited junk E-mail, or SPAM.While there’s no doubt that SPAM can be annoying to the end users, SPAM can cause problems for both the network administrators and for those who own or manage a company. The reason for this is that SPAM robs your company of productivity and of system resources.

The Exchange Server 2003 Setup program was designed from the very beginning to allow you to uninstall Exchange server should you have the need. Even so, removing Exchange Server 2003 from and Exchange Server 2007 organization requires a little bit more work than what you might initially expect. In this article, I'll show you the trick to removing the last Exchange 2003 server from your Exchange 2007 organization.

Before you get started...

Before you get started, I just want to quickly say that if you're reading this that I am assuming that you are actually ready to remove Exchange Server 2003 from your organization. That being the case, you should make sure that all of the mailboxes and public folders have been removed from the Exchange 2003 servers prior to using the technique that I'm about to show you.