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ElcomSoft reliably recovers ZIP passwords.
12/01/2001
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Get some help with the most complex of the BackOffice products.
12/01/2001
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More than just the information required to pass a single exam.
12/01/2001
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The newest crop of Exchange antivirus products prevents users from receiving
infected mail.
12/01/2001
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In-Depth
Running behind? Too much to do? Worried about the future? Take a breather and consider how to do your job better. This report shares 10 best practices that will put you and your IT staff ahead of the next fire.
12/01/2001
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Clear explanations for the security non-expert
12/01/2001
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In-Depth
Before you use MOM, brush up on the basics of enterprise systems monitoring.
12/01/2001
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In-Depth
This is Roberta; are you working?
12/01/2001
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ActiveRoles takes the tedium out of AD.
12/01/2001
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Microsoft throws down the gaunlet with this exam, which tests your expertise in Active Directory, IIS, clustering and BackOffice—and that’s just the beginning.
12/01/2001
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Security Advisor
When it comes to security in .NET’s Web services world, it’s going to be vital to know how each application plays its part.
12/01/2001
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Lots of examples help you make use of a wealth of interfaces.
12/01/2001
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With the introduction of WSH 2.0, the power and flexibility of scripting using a variety of languages is yours.
12/01/2001
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Windows XP's Peer-to-Peer Networking Wizard allows you to set up a firewall-protected network. This month, we go through the process step by step.
12/01/2001
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Windows Insider
The Microsoft Management Console—with its handy snap-ins—makes Windows 2000 management a breeze.
12/01/2001
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In-Depth
It takes a powerful server to watch over an entire network. Is Microsoft Operations Manager up to the task?
12/01/2001
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Central configuration and management options make firewalls an enterprise tool.
12/01/2001
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News
Venturcom launched a bootable NIC supporting Windows XP Embedded that gives device makers an option for creating thin client, point-of-sale and other devices that don't require hard disks.
11/29/2001
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Hitachi joins Toshiba and NEC as resellers of Stratus fault-tolerant Windows 2000 servers in Asia.
11/29/2001
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MCSA core exam heads into beta testing Dec. 17 to Dec. 21.
11/28/2001
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Microsoft released a beta version of an administration pack for Windows XP Professional that lets IT administrators manage Windows 2000 Server and Windows .NET Server systems from XP consoles.
11/28/2001
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Microsoft released Windows XP Embedded nearly two months ahead of schedule on Wednesday at the Windows Embedded Developers Conference.
The footprint of the componentized version of the operating system ranges from 4.8 MB to 70 MB.
11/28/2001
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Wyse Technology unveiled the first of its Windows XP Embedded-based thin clients on Wednesday as Microsoft announced general availability of the componentized operating system.
11/28/2001
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The market for large SMP servers based on Intel processors will gain a second competitor in early December when IBM Corp. begins shipping its "Summit" systems in limited quantities.
11/27/2001
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Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, Compaq, HP and Avanade all develop knowledge worker-focused intranet offerings based on Microsoft technologies, including SharePoint and Office XP.
11/27/2001
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A month before the year is over, corporate anti-virus vendor Sophos declares Nimda the most problematic virus of 2001.
11/27/2001
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As hearings begin on Microsoft's antitrust class action settlement, an industry trade association urges the judge to reject the agreement involving an education giveaway as meaningless to Microsoft and compoundly anticompetitive.
11/27/2001
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As reported in last month’s issue, Microsoft has announced a new certification that fits snugly between the MCP and MCSE credentials.
11/23/2001
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Once an MCSE on Windows NT 4.0, always an MCSE on Windows NT 4.0.
11/23/2001
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A critical vulnerability in Microsoft's ubiquitous Windows Media Player could allow attackers to run the code of their choice on users' machines. A patch is available.
11/21/2001
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The first Microsoft network operating system to gain wide acceptance in the IT industry, Windows NT 4.0, has been officially sent riding off into the sunset.
11/20/2001
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Analyst firm Cahners In-Stat/MDR predicts Intel will need a few more years to catch up to the capabilities of enterprise server processors produced by IBM and Sun. The market research house also predicts that Intel will keep some of its non-Xeon 32-bit server processors alive for awhile.
11/20/2001
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Microsoft settlement agreement would give up to $1 billion to the nation's poorest school districts. Red Hat weighs in to offer its Linux OS to allow Microsoft's money to extend to more hardware purchases.
11/20/2001
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Gartner Inc. recommends that organizations start looking at alternatives to IIS; not everyone agrees with that assessment, however.
11/20/2001
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Microsoft formally released the Beta 3 version of Windows .NET Server on Friday, a few days after unveiling the next-generation operating system's feature set.
11/20/2001
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The dual-processor PowerEdge 1500c, intended for e-mail, Web serving and file sharing, ships with Windows NT, Windows 2000 or Red Hat Linux.
11/20/2001
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Microsoft updated its IIS lockdown tool this month by adding templates, support for unattended installations and the ability to remove services.
11/19/2001
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IBM used Comdex to share its plans with customers for the greater-than-eight-processor Intel architecture servers it will release next year.
11/15/2001
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A sampling of letters from the developer community.
11/15/2001
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As Microsoft systems are repeatedly impacted by malicious worms, the importance of keeping up to date on hotfixes and service packs has been hammered home for IT. Fortunately, several tools are available to help with the job, and the toolsets are maturing.
11/15/2001
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Despite the anti-IIS hype and the recent worm exploits, many customers tell ENT they aren't considering replacing IIS. Analysts say a widespread move away from IIS is unlikely.
11/15/2001
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Fujitsu is wading into the U.S. application server market with the 4.0 release of an appserver its been selling in Japan for several years. The J2EE application server is generally available now for Windows in the United States. Fujitsu will bring over a Sun Solaris version later this month.
11/15/2001
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Symantec updated its Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) and Intruder Alert (ITA) security assessment tools. Symantec acquired both products when it purchased Axent Technologies Inc. in July 2000.
11/15/2001
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IT experts who maintain Web applications using Application Center 2000 will be able to test their AppCenter savvy beginning Nov. 27, 2001.
11/14/2001
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With the release of a new IDC report on storage market share, vendors are scrambling to claim victory. IBM Corp., EMC Corp., and Compaq Computer Corp. all have claims to the storage crown.
11/14/2001
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Microsoft claims 7 million copies of Windows XP shipped in the two weeks since it launched the new OS. Microsoft calls the number "amazing." One industry analyst who follows Microsoft shipment numbers closely says the momentum is less stunning than it might sound.
11/14/2001
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Microsoft has extended the Dec. 31, 2001 deadline for MCTs to achieve a premium certification to May 1, 2002, based on requests from MCTs and
Microsoft CTECs.
11/14/2001
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Microsoft released a cumulative patch for Internet Explorer (IE) versions 5.x and 6.0. The patch fixes all known IE issues -– and addresses three new vulnerabilities, as well.
11/14/2001
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You'd expect database giant Oracle to offer a migration program for SQL Server database customers, but Exchange customers? Larry Ellison made a play for Microsoft's e-mail server customer base this week during his annual Comdex keynote.
11/14/2001
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Bill Gates this week unveiled a February launch date for Visual Studio .NET, Microsoft's flagship tool to allow developers to create its much-hyped Web services-based applications.
11/13/2001