Release of Windows .NET Server is getting close. Should your company consider moving? Windows Insider Bill Boswell makes a case for the upgrade to Microsoft’s newest operating system.
- By Bill Boswell
- 11/01/2002
This month, Steve takes a reader’s résumé and gives it a fresh look.
- By Steve Crandall
- 11/01/2002
CyberGatekeeper Remote Policy Enforcer keeps your users in compliance and your network secure.
- By James Carrion
- 11/01/2002
Each new version of Windows seems to introduce a new file system. Is Longhorn the end of it?
The best user interfaces keep the user in mind—a few tips from <i>User Interface Design for Programmers</i>.
- By Mike Gunderloy
- 11/01/2002
Helping others get more than a foot in the IT door.
- By Dian Schaffhauser
- 11/01/2002
Implement Group Policy to automate the process of locking down domain controllers.
- By Roberta Bragg
- 11/01/2002
.NET sports features that'll streamline lower-level admin tasks.
- By Bill Boswell
- 11/01/2002
The long-awaited ruling in the settlement phase of the Microsoft antitrust case is in.
U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly approved the terms of the settlement Microsoft agreed to with the Department of Justice and the nine states a year ago.
- By Scott Bekker
- 11/01/2002
Migrating from Novell Directory Services to Active Directory is hard work. This article explains how to assess your current situation, formulate an action plan and specify features for third-party help.
- By Jeff Bennion
- 11/01/2002
This month, Greg takes a reader’s resumé and gives it a fresh look.
- By Greg Neilson
- 11/01/2002
Volume Shadow Copy, another new Windows .NET feature, shifts the burden of backups and restores back to users.
- By Bill Boswell
- 11/01/2002
Evolutionary, rather than revolutionary, current network interface cards offer increased speed, better CPU utilization and specialized functionality.
- By Douglas Mechaber
- 11/01/2002
Audit the software on users' machines with this month's handy script.
- By Chris Brooke
- 11/01/2002
IP telephony is no longer just for companies that do a lot of geographically disparate work. Our columnist gives you the long-distance view.
- By Bill Heldman
- 11/01/2002
You can do more with Group Policy in Windows XP than in Windows 2000 Professional. Here’s a guide to the changes.
- By Jeremy Moskowitz
- 11/01/2002
Computer Associates Int’l Inc. (CA) this week announced version 9 of BrightStor ARCServe Backup. CA bills ARCServe 9 as a significant redesign of its flagship backup product for Windows, Linux and NetWare.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- 10/31/2002
"MCP By The Numbers," a monthly update of Microsoft certification that we published in the magazine, now appears on Microsoft's MCP Web site. The numbers show up with a few interesting discrepancies.
- By Michael Domingo
- 10/31/2002
The flaw results from an unchecked buffer in Microsoft's PPTP
implementation. The bulletin was one of three security bulletins
released by Microsoft's security team on Thursday. The other
newly patched vulnerabilities involve Internet Information Server
and Windows 2000.
- By Scott Bekker
- 10/31/2002
The beta version of Office 11 Microsoft released last week will only run on Windows 2000 and Windows XP. Microsoft officials say there has not been a final decision on whether to freeze out Windows 9x and Windows ME users from the final version of the Office suite, which is scheduled to ship in mid-2003.
- By Scott Bekker
- 10/30/2002