You've migrated from Windows 2000 in the last year, so why the rush to Windows 2003? Bill examines the pros and cons.
                    
			            - By Bill  Heldman
- May 01, 2003
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Put your "Make Money Fast" where your mouth is, Microsoft!
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Scripting help; will the "real" security expert, please stand up; and a whole lotta feedback on the "braindumper" case.
                    
			            - By MCP Magazine  Readers
- May 01, 2003
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    In this second in a series, explore Wired Equivalent Privacy and Extensive Authentication Protocol. 
                    
			            - By Bill  Boswell
- May 01, 2003
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    “You never leave a recession on the same technology that you entered it."
—Gordon Moore, circa 1984
                    
			            - By Dian  Schaffhauser
- May 01, 2003
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    This month, our columnists discuss what's good (and bad) about the advancement in communication.
                    
			            - By Steve  Crandall
- May 01, 2003
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    No matter your job (or platform), scripting makes life easier.
                    
			            - By Chris  Brooke
- May 01, 2003
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    There are special considerations when bringing up the first domain controller in the first domain of your new Windows 2003 forest.
                    
			            - By Roberta  Bragg
- May 01, 2003
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Printer troubles; security tracks; success with FUD; and ethics unveiled
                    
			            - By MCP Magazine  Readers
- April 01, 2003
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    When it comes to encoding your scripts, forget about the command line. 
                    
			            - By Chris  Brooke
- April 01, 2003
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Imagine a datacenter without wires. The first of this three-part series lays the groundwork toward a wireless infrastructure.
                    
			            - By Bill  Boswell
- April 01, 2003
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    John needed a way to track and produce management-style reports on patches across his enterprise. Roberta to the rescue!
                    
			            - By Roberta  Bragg
- April 01, 2003
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    This month, our columnists address what we do in our on- and off-hours.
                    
			            - By Steve  Crandall
- April 01, 2003
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    How fast will your company move to Windows Server 2003?
                    
			            - By Dian  Schaffhauser
- April 01, 2003
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    A modest proposal to help employers
                    
			            - By Em C.  Pea
- April 01, 2003
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Accurately resolving computer names on your network is easy to accomplish. But if you don't set things up correctly and attend to it regularly, you're inviting trouble. 
                    
			            - By Bill  Heldman
- April 01, 2003
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    .NET track changes trigger waves of response; how paper MCSEs are a benefit to IT; and more reasons to like Microsoft.
                    
			            - By MCP Magazine  Readers
- March 01, 2003
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Whoever said virtual private networks are difficult to set up and the potential weak link in your security hasn't looked closely at Microsoft's VPN solution.
                    
			            - By Bill  Heldman
- March 01, 2003
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Analyzing network traces may not the most exciting task, but it can be the fastest way to get to the root of a problem.
                    
			            - By Bill  Boswell
- March 01, 2003
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft heavily touted its Common Criteria certification for Windows 2000. But what does that mean?
                    
			            - By Roberta  Bragg
- March 01, 2003