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Behind Relational Databases

You've worked with SQL Server, but what's working behind the scenes? This new series delves into the processes happening on the back end.

Network Monitor to the Rescue

Get help troubleshooting and fine-tuning performance on your Win2K systems with this handy tool.

Password Workout

Flex your analytical muscle with a little XOR-cise.

Business Sense

Active Directory warrants a melding of technical and business skills.

Back in Your Court

A decision in the antitrust case keeps us all in limbo.

Mobile Endeavor

If you think low-cost laptops mitigate the need for handheld PCs, think again.

Take It Offline

When network connections are unavailable, Windows 2000’s Offline Files can keep you going.

Words of Wisdom

This month, Greg and Steve share with you some books they hold near and dear to their hearts—personally, as well as professionally.

The Gift of Group Policy

Santa Gates has a special toy from the land of Windows 2000. Question is, how does it work?

Test Yourself

Self Test’s Win2K practice exams are solid, though improving technical explanations and implementing a 32-bit testing engine wouldn’t hurt.

Change in Time

Mandatory password expirations should apply to everyone, even the network administrator.

ISA Server 2000 Makes Connectivity Simple, Secure

ISA Server 2000 offers speedy Web access and security without compromise.

The Network Protector

Microsoft’s Internet Security and Acceleration Server performs proxy and firewall services. This briefing educates you on its firewall capabilities.

Win2K Exams

MeasureUp’s Win2K practice exams are technically accurate, but do the questions focus on too much detail?

Good Move

Test takers have noticed: training materials don't quite track with exam content. Now, Microsoft has taken steps to correct that discrepancy.

Inter.NET Initiative

.NET acknowledges that the Internet is now the application platform environment. And Windows? Just a significant port in the storm.

©Giblets®™

What really happens when Microsoft diversifies.

Groomed or Doomed?

Does a change in responsibilities mean you're closer to the top or closer to the door?

Checking Your Server's Heartbeat

Keep your network healthy with these five key System Monitor interfaces.

Smart Card Education, Part 2

With last month’s foundation in smart card technology under your belt, it’s time to implement the test system.

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