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    Win2K Training for $99

    Microsoft offering one-day, hands-on Windows 2000 training at select CTECs in the U.S. for $99. 09/07/1999

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    Gearing Up for DevDays '99

    Microsoft Corp. is gearing up for next week when it will unleash a slew of announcements regarding Windows 2000 and its developer tools at DevDays '99. 09/07/1999

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    Vizact 2000 Available

    Microsoft today announced the availability of Microsoft Vizact 2000, a new addition to the Microsoft Office suite. 09/07/1999

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    Fill Out a Survey, Win Microsoft Money

    Help Microsoft improve its training and certification site by filling out a survey, and you'll be entered into a drawing for a copy of Microsoft Money. 09/07/1999

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    Datacenter Testing Gets Underway

    CARY, N.C. -- Microsoft finally kicked off what will probably be a lengthy testing cycle for the high-end version of Windows 2000. 09/01/1999

  • You’ll get more out of a mixed Windows/Unix environment.

    Mix it up with Windows 2000 and DNS

    You’ll get more out of a mixed Windows/Unix environment. 09/01/1999

  • Being an independent can mean big salaries and other perks. But how do you battle the downside of being on your own? And as a manager, how do you convince free agents to stick around?

    Free Agent MCSE

    Being an independent can mean big salaries and other perks. But how do you battle the downside of being on your own? And as a manager, how do you convince free agents to stick around? 09/01/1999

  • In-Depth

    Systems Engineering: Test Lab 2000

    Setting up a Windows 2000 test lab involves planning, presenting, and documenting. This game plan can help ensure your success. 09/01/1999

  • In this business, we have to learn constantly, sometimes under duress of project deadlines.

    Back to School

    In this business, we have to learn constantly, sometimes under duress of project deadlines. 09/01/1999

  • Taking a stab in the dark, here's how I imagine the Windows 2000 track will look.

    Guessing Game

    Taking a stab in the dark, here's how I imagine the Windows 2000 track will look. 09/01/1999

  • Security certs won’t guarantee employment but they can help you establish your credentials.

    Become the Consummate Certified Security Professional

    Security certs won’t guarantee employment but they can help you establish your credentials. 09/01/1999

  • Scheduler Service lets you set administrative tasks to be performed when you’re not around—but it also poses security threats to your system. Here’s how to use the tool wisely.

    While the Cat's Away

    Scheduler Service lets you set administrative tasks to be performed when you’re not around—but it also poses security threats to your system. Here’s how to use the tool wisely. 09/01/1999

  • News

    64-bit Windows Booting, Running on Merced Prototype

    A 64-bit Windows operating system is booting and running on an engineering prototype of Intel Corp.’s 64-bit Merced chip, Microsoft Corp. and Intel announced today. 08/31/1999

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    Intel, Server Vendors Agree on One I/O Standard

    Intel and its Next Generation I/O Forum have joined up with the Future I/O group led by Compaq, IBM and Hewlett-Packard to form one I/O standard architecture called System I/O. 08/31/1999

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    IBM Joins Microsoft RDP

    CARY, N.C. -- Microsoft’s Rapid Deployment Program (RDP) added a new participant: IBM Corp.’s internal IT department. 08/31/1999

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    Ultra160 SCSI Site Launched

    The official Ultra160 SCSI Web site was launched today with help from the SCSI industry. 08/31/1999

  • News

    SQL 7.0 Data Warehouse Exam In Beta

    Pass the Designing and Implementing Data Warehouses with SQL Server 7.0 exam, 70-019, in its beta version and get three exam vouchers. 08/30/1999

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    TONIGHT: NT Server 4.0 Chat with Erin Dunigan

    On August 31, at 6 p.m. Pacific time, join Erin Dunigan as she revisits the NT Server 4.0 in this special NT exam chat. 08/30/1999

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    TONIGHT! September 1: Networking Chat with Kevin Kohut

    Join Kevin Kohut on Wednesday, September 1, at 4 p.m. Pacific time, for a discussion on bringing your network into the next millenium, and win prizes! 08/30/1999

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    MS and HP Support IPP

    Microsoft and Hewlett-Packard announced today that they are delivering support for the Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) throughout the Windows platforms. 08/27/1999

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    Office 2000/VBA Exam Extended to Sept. 10

    Microsoft extends beta for Office 2000/VBA exam another two weeks due to low turnout. 08/27/1999

  • News

    64-bit Alpha on NT Dead, Too

    Compaq officially notified Microsoft late yesterday that it was killing support for 64-bit Windows 2000 on Alpha. 08/26/1999

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    MS XML Developer Center Launched

    Microsoft launched an XML Developer Center on its MSDN Web site on Wednesday. 08/26/1999

  • News

    Cisco To Acquire Cerent, Monterey

    Cisco Systems has agreed to acquire networking companies Cerent Corp. and Monterey Networks for a combined $7.4 billion in stock. 08/26/1999

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    Compaq Kills 32-bit Windows NT on Alpha

    Compaq has confirmed it is ending development for 32-bit versions of Windows NT and Windows 2000 on its Alpha platform, but says it will continue development for 64-bit Windows 2000 on Alpha. 08/24/1999

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    Sybase Announces EIPs

    Sybase unleashed a flood of announcements on Monday, the first day of the Sybase TechWave '99 User Conference in Orlando. 08/24/1999

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    Compaq Kills 32-bit Windows NT on Alpha

    Compaq today confirmed it is ending development for 32-bit versions of Windows NT and Windows 2000 on its Alpha platform. 08/23/1999

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    MCP TechMentor, Day 2: Evolving Certification Landscape

    Donna Senko, director of Microsoft's certification and skills assessment group, discusses testing innovations, keeping up with exam quality, and the impending Windows 2000 exams during Tuesday's keyno 08/23/1999

  • News

    At Long Last, Intel Announces Profusion

    After months of delays, Intel Corp. announced today its Profusion chipset, which enables eight-way Pentium III processor based servers. 08/23/1999

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    MCP TechMentor, Day 1: Directory Challenges Await with Win2K

    At Monday's TechMentor keynote, technologist Curtis Cummings explains the major task that lies ahead for enterprises planning to implement Windows 2000 directories. 08/23/1999

  • News

    10 Hottest Exams

    What have your peers been up to at the testing centers? 08/20/1999

  • News

    Seeking Cisco-certified Reviewers

    Do you hold a Cisco certification? If you're interested in working with the editors of MCP Magazine on Cisco-related editorial projects -- book reviews, how-to articles, exam reviews—please let 08/20/1999

  • News

    Noteworthy Beta: Outlook/Exchange Exam

    Beta testing for the Designing and Implementing Collaborative Solutions with Outlook 2000 and Exchange Server 5.5 exam, 70-105, takes place September 14-28. 08/19/1999

  • News

    Oracle, HP Team to Provide E-Services

    The pact will include HP's e-speak, a dynamic brokering language, built on Oracle's 8i database platform, as well as a variety of other Oracle Internet products. 08/18/1999

  • News

    Online Advertising Surpasses Outdoor; Will Equal Cable

    Online advertising will grow to $11.5 billion in 2003, surpassing dollars spent in some traditional media according to research from Jupiter Communications. 08/18/1999

  • News

    Veritas Buys ClusterX Technology

    Veritas Software bought the ClusterX technology for Windows NT from NuView Inc., furthering the rapid consolidation of clustering vendors and software. 08/17/1999

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    Compaq Unveils Profusion-based 8-ways

    Compaq formally launched two servers based on the 8-way Profusion chipset, while vowing it would be the first company to deliver servers based on the technology. 08/17/1999

  • News

    Microsoft Clarifies Problems with Test Site

    If you put a public Web server running Windows 2000 beta without a firewall in front of it, they will come. They, or hackers, most certainly did. 08/17/1999

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    Microsoft Backpedals on W2K Upgrade Plan

    Microsoft Corp. has backed down on plans to reduce SMP support on server versions of Windows 2000 when compared to the Windows NT Server products it will replace. 08/17/1999

  • News

    Good News for Linux; Bad News for W2K

    IDC published results of a study today that reports 13 percent of respondents said they now use Linux. Windows 2000? Not anytime soon. 08/17/1999

  • News

    Guidelines for the Healthy Use of E-mail

    NTBugtraq recently included suggestions for running a healthy, virus-free e-mail program. 08/16/1999

  • News

    Esker Provides Automated Fax SDK

    Esker US, Inc. announced today it is providing developers with a Software Developer Kit (SDK) for Alcom LanFax. 08/16/1999

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    MCPs By The Numbers

    Check out the latest count of total MCP certificates issued worldwide, by title (updated July 20, 1999). 08/15/1999

  • News

    Office 2000/VBA Exam Beta Extended

    The beta period for the Office and Visual Basic for Applications exam, 70-091, has been extended to August 27. 08/12/1999

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    Messaging Wars

    The messaging battle continues between Microsoft Exchange and Lotus Notes. 08/12/1999

  • News

    Lucent Buys INS

    Lucent Technologies announced it has purchased International Network Services. 08/11/1999

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    Microsoft Releases Service Pack for SMS 2.0

    Microsoft has released the first service pack for Systems Management Server 2.0. 08/11/1999

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    iPin Develops Profitable System for E-Content

    iPin has developed a system where consumer transactions are logged to the ISP and the charges show up on the monthly ISP bill. 08/10/1999

  • News

    Cisco Launches Security Associate Program

    Cisco Systems announced the Security Associate program focused on creating proven multivendor security solutions for New World networks. 08/10/1999

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    Microsoft Posts Terminal Server Security Patch

    Microsoft Corp. has posted a patch for a security hole that allows attackers to take down Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition. 08/10/1999

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