[Focus]
Adding Value to SMS
Learn how the new SMS 2.0 Feature Pack tools can enhance your SMS installation.
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Marshall Copeland
MOM Deployment Tips
Microsoft Operations Manager experts provide installation advice gleaned from their work with customers.
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Stephen Gordon
, et al.
[Feature]
IIS 6.0 Features
Analyze the Web server's new features, including security enhancements and a portable metabase.
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Brett Hill
Recovering from a Failed DC Promotion
Glitches happen when you upgrade NT DCs to Win2K AD. With a level head and the right tools, you can overcome these problems.
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Derek Melber
Using Group Policy to Deploy XP
Find out how to automate the client OS upgrade process.
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James Edelen
Windows and UNIX on the Desktop
Present Windows and UNIX applications from one UI.
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Christa Anderson
, et al.
[Reader to Reader]
Backing Up DHCP
Easily create a reliable DHCP backup.
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Readers
Can’t Uninstall Print Server Utility
Lexmark print server utility causes problems.
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Readers
Configure Windows XP’s Shutdown Event Tracker
Record in the System log events related to intentional and unintentional shutdowns and restarts.
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Readers
Internet Explorer Tip
Configure Internet Explorer to open a new window when following a link.
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Readers
Recovery Console
Get the most out of Windows XP and Windows 2000's Recovery Console.
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Readers
[Editorial]
Microsoft Needs to Get Serious About Security
Microsoft's security-by-marketing mindset does enterprise customers no good. If Microsoft wants to succeed in the market, it needs to fix its current products.
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Michael Otey
[Inside Out]
Assemble a Security Template
Get the most out of security templates in XP and Win2K.
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Mark Minasi
[Scripting Solutions]
More About How to Assign Network Resources
Finding common elements lets you assign network resources to more than one user or computer at a time.
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Christa Anderson
[TOP 10]
Renaming Special Folders
Discover how to change the name of Recycle Bin, My Network Places, and other Windows special folders.
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Michael Otey
[Buyer's Guide]
VPN-Enabled Wireless Routers
Make sure that data transmitted across your wireless networks remains confidential.
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John Howie
[Lab Feature]
NuView StorageX 3.0
This policy-based software makes enterprise storage management a one-person task.
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David Chernicoff
[Best Practices for Exchange]
Content Scanning Your Exchange Servers
Learn techniques for monitoring mailboxes, doing keyword searches, and scanning content on the fly.
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Paul Robichaux
[Letters to the Editor]
Letters to the Editor
Readers share their thoughts on hiding DCs, looking out for little IT shops, KVM over IP, and controlling user account logons.
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Readers
, et al.
[Market Watch]
VoIP Solutions
VoIP systems offer many advantages to businesses that have significant telephony needs.
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Edward B. Driscoll, Jr.
[Windows Client]
Scripting with WMI
Discover how to script with WMI to automate the task of gathering desktop inventory information.
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Ed Roth
[Need to Know]
What You Need to Know About SQL Server Yukon
Microsoft says Yukon will be a database server upgrade and also a platform on which the company will base future versions of AD, Microsoft Exchange Server, the Windows file system, and other products.
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Paul Thurrott
What You Need to Know About the Microsoft .NET Connected Logo Program
Microsoft introduced the.NET Connected Logo Program to identify .NET-enabled products from Microsoft and third parties.
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Paul Thurrott
What You Need to Know About Windows Server 2003 Performance and Scalability
Windows Server 2003 offers dramatic improvements over Windows 2000 Server.
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Paul Thurrott
[What's Hot]
What's Hot
Readers tell us about their favorite products.
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Carolyn Mader
[Storage Admin]
Virtually Confused About Storage?
Storage virtualization can be complex. Windows 2003's new Virtual Disk Service makes the process much simpler.
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Jerry Cochran
[Ask the Experts]
Removing ISAPI Filters After Installing IIS
Learn which ISAPI filters you can remove after you install IIS.
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Brett Hill
Renaming IIS 5.0 Servers
Learn whether renaming your IIS 5.0 servers will affect IIS operations.
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Brett Hill
[Fast Forward]
(Almost) Perfect Devices
Current smart-device technology comes close to delivering every item on Mark Smith’s wish list.
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Mark Smith