By Bob Chronister, 02/09/2000
Learn about a blue screen at startup, case-sensitive passwords, the browser service, a dual-boot foible, NetWare-attached printers, and Super Hidden Files.
By Mark Minasi, 02/09/2000
Dig deeper into how to use the resource kit's Srvany tool.
By Sean Daily, 02/09/2000
Enable Poiny-to-Point Protocol logging and NT 4.0 device command logging to troubleshoot PPP-based RAS and RRAS connections.
By Karen Watterson, 02/09/2000
Learn about the paging file's importance, SQL Server 7.0 evaluation version's hazards, build numbers, DBCC DBREINDEX and fragmentation, mysterious indexes, permissions problems, ...
By Michael Otey, 02/09/2000
Discover the most helpful places to go on the Web if you have a problem with NT.
By Michael D. Reilly, 02/09/2000
Although Win2K's Group Policy is far more complex than NT's system policies, Group Policy might lower Win2K's TCO.
By Mark Minasi, 02/09/2000
Although Linux might not be the OS of your dreams, it has some benefits over NT.
By John D. Ruley, 02/09/2000
Explore the many ways you can roll out Win2K Pro systems on your desktop or throughout your organization.
By Sue Mosher, 02/09/2000
Find out how to detect an incoming message that has a blank From or To address field.
By Tony Redmond, 02/09/2000
Exchange 2000's extension of Win2K's basic SMTP service provides tight integration between the messaging server and the OS.
By David Chernicoff, 02/09/2000
Find out which firewalls offer as much automatic configuration and ease of use as possible.
By Jonathan Cragle, 02/09/2000
Kernel-level protection against intruders.
By Mark Joseph Edwards, 02/09/2000
A bare-bones security scanner.
By Tom Iwanski, 02/09/2000
Preboot Execution Environment makes remote PC management easier.
By Tom Iwanski, 02/09/2000
Install, repair, or configure OSs and applications on remote PCs.
By Michael Norian, 02/09/2000
Hard disk defragmentation for the enterprise.
By John Green, 02/09/2000
Is an 8-way server worth the premium price?
By Mark Weitz, 02/09/2000
Quickly brush up on Profusion architecture's development.
By Larry J. Seltzer, 02/09/2000
Does RealNetworks' RealServer 6.1 boast sufficient power and usability to conquer Microsoft's free Windows Media Services 4.1?
By Lab Guys, 02/08/2000
The Lab Guys are reserving judgment about how well the release version of Win2K will perform.
By Mark Russinovich, 02/08/2000
Learn how Windows NT manages disks.
By Mark Minasi, 02/08/2000
After skipping Comdex for 10 years, Mark attended the fall conference in 1999, and he noticed several interesting trends.
By David Chernicoff, 02/08/2000
Check out the fascinating new developments in multimedia technology and the new uses this technology offers.
By Barrie Sosinsky, 02/08/2000
Unisys and a consortium of industry partners created The Data Center of the Next Millennium to prove that Win2K is ready for prime time in the data center.
By Barrie Sosinsky, 02/08/2000
Novell has the maturity of NDS and the late release of Win2K working to its advantage. Now Novell needs to broaden its installed base to stay ahead of the competition.
By Barrie Sosinsky, 02/08/2000
AD has the advantage of its Win2K incorporation and Microsoft’s sermons on ADSI. With AD’s advantages, will Win2K consume Novell’s installed base?
By Barrie Sosinsky, 02/03/2000
Microsoft set the goal to make Win2K the most reliable OS available and put Jim Allchin, Microsoft vice president of the Platforms Group, in charge.
By Barrie Sosinsky, 02/03/2000
Microsoft announced major changes in upper-level management and in its corporate organizational structure.
By Mark Smith, 02/01/2000
Find out why Microsoft is branding Windows 2000 (Win2K) as "the business Internet" and whether this vision holds true.
By Kathy Ivens, 02/01/2000
Solve this month's Windows NT problem and get the change to win $100 or a copy of one of the author's books about NT. Prior month's winner is announced at bottom of page.
By Ken Spencer, 02/01/2000
Get out your performance checklist and add Ken Spencer's suggestions for tuning IIS and NT.
By Randy Franklin Smith, 01/27/2000
Learn how to get the most benefits out of your NT security log.
By Alistair G. Lowe-Norris, 01/27/2000
You can use the Search Function in a subprocedure to access data in AD.
By Alistair G. Lowe-Norris, 01/27/2000
Create simple scripts to automate Excel 2000 and generate reports. The scripts use Active Directory Service Interfaces to query Win2K's Active Directory.
By L. J. Locher, 01/26/2000
Briefly review the ITU T.120 and H.323 standards to better understand how NetMeeting’s audio and visual features work.
By L. J. Locher, 01/26/2000
In addition to the features that are beneficial for a Help desk, NetMeeting offers other useful and practical functionality.
By L. J. Locher, 01/26/2000
Discover how you can use NetMeeting on your LAN as a Help desk tool.
By Spyros Sakellariadis, 01/26/2000
Explore these Web sites, presentations, Microsoft documents, and third-party solutions for more information about Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server.
By Spyros Sakellariadis, 01/26/2000
Many third-party vendors offer expensive and complicated conferencing software. Check out the built-in, easy-to-use conferencing feature that Exchange 2000 provides.
By Readers, 01/26/2000
Share your NT discoveries, comments, problems, solutions, and experiences with products and reach out to other Windows NT Magazine readers (including Microsoft).