I'm working with O'Reilly to see if they would host something like this. If not, I can put it up on my site.
If any other companies (or individuals) are interested in participating, please email me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't have any details yet; I'm just trying to gauge general interest. Thanks for the nudge Todd. Regards, Robbie Allen http://www.rallenhome.com/ > -----Original Message----- > From: DiBias, Chip [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 9:19 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Active Directory Cookbook > > > BindView is in for the first month if you guys want to head down this > path...this could get interesting. > > Chip DiBias > > > -------- Original Message -------- > > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Active Directory Cookbook > > From: "Myrick, Todd (NIH/CIT)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Fri, October 24, 2003 9:54 pm > > To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Hey Rob, > > > > > > > > What about this.... donate a cookbook a month for someone > who comes up > > > with a great idea for additions to the next version of the cookbook. > > > > > > > > Basically the submissions have to follow the format of the > book, and > > have to work. > > > > > > > > They would be judge based on the following criteria. > > > > > > > > The topic covered in AD. 1-25 points (Existing topics with > a spin get > > > up to > > 12.5 points; new topics getting up to 25 if worthy.) > > > > The issues identified within the topic 1-25 points. (Each issue > > identified gets 2.5 points for existing topics. Max 10) > > > > The solutions that meet the needs identified for each topic. 1-50 > > points. > > (Each need that gets a solution gets 5 points per solutions. > > Solutions > > should identify any GUI, CLI, and VB methods for automation.) > > > > > > > > To make things interesting if it takes off, If one of the vendors > > (Cough....NETPRO, Cough....AELITA, Cough.....Quest, > Cough......BV) was > > > willing to support this contest, it would be really interesting. > > > > > > > > Just an Idea at 1AM... > > > > > > > > Toddler > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Robbie Allen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 12:43 PM > > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Active Directory Cookbook > > > > > > > > Thanks for all of the positive feedback about the book. I give the > > credit to my all-star cast of reviewers :-) > > > > > > > > My main goal was to produce a reference that would help AD > admins get > > their job done quicker and easier. There is just too much stuff AD > > admins have to remember and that's why I thought the > O'Reilly cookbook > > > format would work especially well in this case. > > > > > > > > If you have the book (or even if you don't), be sure to > check out the > > following web site, which has all of the code in the book and any > > corrections: http://www.rallenhome.com/books/adcookbook/code.html > > <http://www.rallenhome.com/books/adcookbook/code.html> > > > > > > > > Keep the feedback coming.... > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > Robbie Allen > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 11:51 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Active Directory Cookbook > > > > > > Agreed - I got mine yesterday from Amazon and I must say that this > > should be on the shelf of every AD administrator. Period. > > > > Michael Parent MCSE MCT > > Analyst I - Web Services > > ITOS - Systems Enablement > > Maritime Life Assurance Company > > (902) 453-7300 x3456 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Lou Vega" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > 10/24/2003 10:37 AM > > Please respond to ActiveDir > > > > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > cc: > > Subject: [ActiveDir] Active Directory Cookbook > > > > > > > > > > Received my very own copy of Mr. Robbie Allen's "Tuna" book > last night > > > from Amazon.com - in the first night's reading the book is already > > proving it's worth as I see how to do certain things much > simpler than > > > I had done them before (with regards to the VBScripts included), as > > well as learn new things I didn't realize could be done (in > both AD2K > > and AD2K3). The book will be very handy as I continue to > stand up my > > development Windows 2003 domain. > > > > To anyone else on this list who hasn't gotten it yet...it's a > > worthwhile addition to your Active Directory library. > > > > To Robbie (and all the others who assisted him!) - thanks > for a great > > resource! > > > > r/ > > Lou > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%> 40mail.activedir.org/ > List info : http://www.activedir.org/mail_list.htm List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/list_faq.htm List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/
