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Microsoft: No, we're not ditching on-premise Exchange

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Microsoft: No, we're not ditching on-premise Exchange

Microsoft today shut down talk that it would soon stop shipping new versions of its Exchange Server, promising it would continue to develop and release the popular email software for on-premise use.

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