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Essential tools and advice for the Windows administrator. More Tips: http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/tips/ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= IN THIS ISSUE | Table of Contents 1. ADMINISTRATOR TIPS - What? Entry point not found? - Best swap file locations - Script to improve date and time logging 2. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS AND LINKS - User Attitude Survey: Tell us what you think! - Online Event: Building a better firewall - March Tip Contest: Win a CenDyne Lightning II CD-RW drive ____________________________________________________________________ ******** SPONSORED BY: Wilson WindowWare - WinBatch+Compiler ******* New WinBatch 2002. Network scripting for managing Windows PCs. * Fast to use. Speeds work. Rapid results. Maniplates everything. * Thousands of real-world examples. NO MARKETING HYPE. * http://techsupt.windowware.com/TS/D000005040.html * Fully functional downloads available now. For CD or more info, call 800-762-8383. ____________________________________________________________________ WHAT? ENTRY POINT NOT FOUND? | by Serdar Yegulalp One common, confusing and sometimes panic-inducing error message that appears in Windows 2000 is when a user attempts to execute an application and is greeted with the following error: "Entry Point Not Found. The procedure entry point <procedurename> could not be located in the dynamic link library KERNEL32.DLL." Because of the wording of the error message, it may inspire people to believe that KERNEL32.DLL is damaged in some way and is missing some critical function. The real explanation is usually somewhat more benign. >> CLICK for the full tip... http://www.searchWin2000.com/tip/1,289483,sid1_gci809680,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= BEST SWAP FILE LOCATIONS | by SearchWindowsManageability Learn how to manage and configure your file locations to improve your system's paging performance. >> CLICK for the full tip... http://searchwindowsmanageability.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid33_gci781398,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= SCRIPT TO IMPROVE DATE AND TIME LOGGING | by Bob Daniel Windows provides no flexible way to control inserting the date and time into log files, but here is a way to parse out the values for easy use in logging scripts. >> CLICK for the full tip... http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/tip/1,289483,sid1_gci805769,00.html ____________________________________________________________________ IMPORTANT MESSAGES AND LINKS: =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= MICROSOFT REPORT CARD | SearchWin2000 Survey Does Microsoft make the grade? Here's your chance to weigh in on how Microsoft rates as a business partner and technology innovator. The results of this comprehensive survey of user attitudes will be part of an upcoming editorial feature. Help us assess Microsoft's performance. >> CLICK to take the survey... http://quicktakeit.com/qto/Default.asp?a=63101&e=241034057[0981736 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- BUILDING A BETTER FIREWALL | Live Expert Q&A Who: Dr. Thomas W. Shinder, author and computer industry veteran When: March 14 at 02:00 PM EST (19:00 GMT) Join Tom tomorrow when he explains how firewalls work in general, the plusses and minuses of Microsoft's Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2000 and offers ISA configuration and optimization tips. >>CLICK to pre-register... http://searchwin2000.techtarget.com/onlineEvents/0,289675,sid1,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- WIN A CENDYNE LIGHTENING II CD-RW DRIVE | Tip of the Month Contest Share your time-saving administrator tips with the SearchWin2000 community. Submit the best tip, and you'll win this month's prize, a CenDyne Lightening II CD-RW drive. 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