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Up to your ears in patches? A new service from Microsoft is designed to help you manage. SearchWin2000.com talks to one of the service's first customers.
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Q&A: Post-Microsoft, Quantum's Belluzzo free to tout Linux (Computerworld)
Rick Belluzzo, who is formerly Microsoft's President and CEO and current CEO of storage vendor Quantum Corp., is speaking out about life at a company where "Linux" is no longer a dirty word.
NEWS
Top 10 reasons to go with .NET (ZDNet)
Many IT managers with Microsoft infrastructures are debating whether to shift their development efforts to .NET. Some are understandably wary of the VB.NET learning curve and the few successful, mission-critical applications written in .NET that exist today. Still, one expert says there are strong arguments in favor of .NET, most notably integration with XML and SOAP.
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WEBCAST
Avoiding pitfalls in your Unix to Windows migration
Doug Miller, director of Microsoft's new Solutions for Unix Migration program, discusses common problems enterprises encounter when migrating from a Unix to a Windows platform. Doug outlines Unix-to-Windows migration best practices, the pros and cons of Microsoft and third party migration tools and what key factors to consider when choosing applications to port from Unix to Windows environment.
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KNOW-IT-ALL QUIZ OF THE DAY #276
How'd they do that?
To allow a user to execute a program with a different user's credentials, without giving them administrative rights, you should:
a. Only assign them temporary admin privileges
b. Create a "temporary" user profile with access to that program
c. Use the Windows 2000 command-line function, RUNAS
d. Share the other user's password with them and change it afterwards
e. Have your attorney file a stay of execution
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MEMBER POLL
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We are waiting with bated breath to learn what Microsoft products you are considering for the new year. Titanium? Greenwich? Yukon? Or are all these 2003 delivery promises ringing a bit hollow with you?
SEARCHWIN2000.COM SALARY SURVEY
How do your colleagues stack up?
Are all the salary surveys you've found on the Web missing something? SearchWin2000.com's salary survey allows you to create custom reports by specifying the survey criteria in which you are interested. Also, get answers to your burning salary-related issues, such as how much your years of service count, if bigger companies pay more and if a big degree necessarily translates into big bucks.
THE MISSING LINK
New handhelds shake up gadget market
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TechTarget editors got their hands dirty checking out the latest handhelds. Are these handy-dandy gadgets worthy of your cash? Before you bet on a Blackberry, snatch up a Sony or just go hunting for a winning handheld, check out our reviews.
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