SQL Server Magazine January 2002

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In the January 2002 issue of Windows and .NET Magazine, our authors give you 50 tips to help keep you sharp. Learn how to install updated Win2K Support tools, how to get Norton AntiVirus Email Protection to work with Office XP's Outlook version, and more. We also answer your questions about Microsoft Exchange Server, Outlook, IIS, and SQL Server.
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[Focus]

Ask Dr. Bob

Dr. Bob gives you the answers to problems with Exchange 2000 Server, Win2K, antivirus software, and more.

Daily Answers

Learn how to install updated Win2K Support Tools, deal with low disk space on a DC, defrag the AD database, restore autotuning, and complete the ERD creation process.

Exchange Server Troubleshooter

Restrict mailbox access, customize the default SMTP address, delete huge log files, and more.

IIS Informant

Get advice on changing passwords over the Internet, determining passwords for IUSR and IWAM, using SSL, and working with IIS 4.0's Session_onEnd.

Outlook Tips and Techniques

Open Web pages from the Outlook toolbar, add a comment to a message, print a calendar category, substitute a form in Outlook 2002, and add a sticky note shortcut.

SQL Server Savvy

Create a SQL Server 2000 extended property, retrieve specific rows within a resultset, capture a SQL trace, report a table's column size, and more.




[Reader to Reader]

Scheduled Tasks Follow-Up

A reader follows up on his previous article about scheduled tasks.

Warning About Mass Win2K DNS Edits

A reader gives a warning about an earlier article that suggested an alternative to using the Microsoft Management Console (MMC) DNS snap-in to make mass edits of Active Directory (AD)-integrated DNS zones.




[Editorial]

Opening Up .NET

Discover why Microsoft will need Linux support for .NET to gain wide adoption in the enterprise.




[ForefroNT]

Understanding EULAs

License agreements can be more or less restrictive, but all are designed to protect against software piracy.




[Lab Notes]

NAS Can Be Cool

The Lab observes a NAS failure but finds a technology to admire among the ruins.




[This Old Resource Kit]

A Pair of Resource Kit Gems

Con2prt adds network printers to a workstation, and OH determines what process is preventing you from deleting a directory.




[TOP 10]

Where Do I Find It in XP?

Use this map to hunt down the new OS's administrative tools.




[Buyer's Guide]

Database Replication

Let geographically dispersed employees access a single set of data.




[Lab Feature]

Windows XP Goes Wireless

Discover how XP addresses roaming and security weaknesses of the 802.11b wireless networking standard.




[Exchange & Outlook Troubleshooter]

Exchange 2000 and Win2K Interaction

If you're finally considering Exchange 2000, don't take a blind leap. Create a deployment plan that accounts for the many areas in which Exchange and Win2K interact.




[Mobile & Wireless]

Enter the MyPalm Portal

If you're a PDA user who travels, this alternative to PC-based synchronization is for you.




[Letters to the Editor]

Letters to the Editor

We share the thought process behind the magazine's new name, and one reader writes in to ask about a bug with backup up Active Directory (AD).




[WinInfo]

ESPN Signs Pact with Devil

First Dennis Rodman, now Bill Gates? Who will the sports channel hook up with next?

Microsoft Drops Java Support

Windows XP doesn't include Java. Is anyone surprised?

Microsoft Postpones Controversial Licensing

Bowing to user protests, Microsoft pushes back implementation of Licensing 6.0.

Microsoft Promises to Get Secure, Stay Secure

Microsoft's new security program is an effort to help customers increase their systems' security.

New Microsoft Reader Available

Microsoft's released Microsoft Reader 2.0, the new version of its eBook reader.

Samsung Joins Pocket PC Love Fest

After years of supporting Palm devices, Samsung jumps on the Pocket PC bandwagon.




[Snap Stats]

A PDA in Your Future?

Sales of PDAs will grow as more enterprises purchase these handheld devices for their employees.

Distributed Applications Spark Security Spending

Companies will spend heavily on information-security services over the next 5 years.

SQL Server Gains Popularity

Microsoft's database might finally be gaining traction as a platform for enterprise-class applications.




[Windows Client]

Maximizing ATA Disk Performance, Part 1

Thinking about implementing ATA disks in your Win2K Pro systems? Here's how to get the most out of ATA and work through some configuration challenges.



 

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