A bit of SBS History

Well, I can honestly say that when SBS 4.0 first got released I was only 15 and to be fair I didn’t have all that much interest in it and now I just can’t shut up about it.

 

 

October 22, 1997 – BackOffice Small Business Server 4.0

Consists of Windows NT Server 4.0 SP3, Exchange Server 5.0 SP1, IIS 3.0, SQL Server 6.5 SP3, Proxy Server 1.0, Internet Explorer 3.02 or 4.01, and Outlook 97

Allows 25 client licenses.

 

May 24, 1999 – BackOffice Small Business Server 4.5

Consists of Windows NT Server 4.0 SP4, Exchange Server 5.5 SP2, IIS 4.0, SQL Server 7.0, Proxy Server 2.0, Internet Explorer 5.0, Outlook 2000, and FrontPage 2000

Allows 50 client licenses.

 

February 21, 2001 – Small Business Server 2000

Consists of Windows 2000 Server, Exchange 2000 Server, IIS 5.0, SQL Server 2000, ISA Server 2000, Internet Explorer 5.0, Outlook 2000, and FrontPage 2000

Allows 50 client licenses.

 

October 9, 2003 – Windows Small Business Server 2003

Standard Edition

Consists of Windows Server 2003, Exchange Server 2003, Outlook 2003, Windows SharePoint Services,

Premium Edition

Standard edition plus SQL Server 2000, ISA Server 2000, and FrontPage 2003 in

Allows 75 client licenses.