In-Depth Features


Server Migration: Moving from Here to There

Migrating servers, users and resources from Windows NT to Windows Server 2003 was a big challenge for our fictional hero. We review a number of third-party tools to help ease his pain.

Security with UrlScan

UrlScan is an invaluable security tool for Web sites. Although IIS 6.0 incorporates some of its functionality, it’s still useful for IIS 6.0 sites—and critical for older versions of IIS.

Take Inventory of SMS 2003

This rev of Microsoft’s desktop management tool has been in the machine shop for three years. Now that it’s nearly here, let’s look under the hood.

New Mail Carrier

Exchange Server 2003 is out, with improvements in mobile access and content delivery, and enhanced Outlook Web Access functionality among other upgrades. Here are the top 13 new features you need to know about.

Major Migration

This team’s mission: to move the entire Kentucky public school system to Windows Server 2003. In the meantime, they got their own kind of education.

Two Services for the Enterprise

Defend your large enterprise with these spam stoppers.

An Intrinsic Problem

How not to communicate with a Web server.

Crash, Reboot, Repeat

Sometimes it takes losing an old friend.

MCT

What it takes to become a trainer of Microsoft Certified Professionals

Lighten Up the Group Policy Load

Microsoft’s new Group Policy Management Console is a solid—and much needed—tool for enterprise environments.

What’s New in Exchange 2003

Spam-stopping features are included in this new version.

Outrun the Avalanche

These eight spam-fighting tools for Exchange want to play a major role in fighting unsolicited e-mail for your organization.

The Honeymoon's Over

This would bring anyone back to reality quickly.

A Powerful Solution

Of sys admins and advertising.

Using DNSBLs

How Black Lists work for blocking spam.

MCDST

For help desk and desktop support technicians.

The Excedrin Exchange Upgrade

You know what they say about the best laid plans...

Katie Barred the Door

Why not just anyone should change a naming convention.

Thank You, Hormel

The first meaning of spam.

Understanding Bayesian Analysis

From the early days to recent times, see how spam and ham differ, statistically speaking.