Fighting spam requires authenticating e-mail addresses on the fly. Despite igniting a battle of its own, the Microsoft-backed Sender ID spec 
           is shaping up as the best option.
                    
			            - By Karen  Epper Hoffman
 - January 01, 2005
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Ditch your server dead weight: Consolidate to streamline management.
                    
			            - By Danielle Ruest  and Nelson Ruest
 - December 01, 2004
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    New hacking methods make short passwords unsafe, but Microsoft makes it tough to go long. Her's how to forge an effective policy.
                    
			            - By Derek  Melber
 - December 01, 2004
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Is Windows XP SP2 bringing your remote admin scripts down? Mr. Script has the answer you've been looking for.
                    
			            - By Chris  Brooke
 - December 01, 2004
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Exchange 2003 allows for a more consolidated e-mail architecture. Here's how to pull it off. 
                    
			            - By Bill  Boswell
 - December 01, 2004
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Early adopters laud GUI, VPN and administration features.
                    
			            - By Stephen  Swoyer
 - November 01, 2004
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Time is money and money is tight, but these five scripts can help any admin get 
          more done every day.
                    
			            - By Greg  Shields
 - November 01, 2004
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Using password filters and longer passphrases will help keep your passwords from being cracked. 
                    
			            - By Derek  Melber
 - November 01, 2004
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    AppAnalyzer helps you keep an eye on server performance.
                    
			            - By Gerry  O'Brien
 - October 01, 2004
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Admin wants to limit conference room scheduling. The Auto Accept agent in Exchange 2003 does the trick. 
                    
			            - By Bill  Boswell
 - September 07, 2004
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    With NT support ending soon, credit union administrator doesn't want to be left supporting orphanware and ponders an upgrade to Windows Server 2003. 
                    
			            - By Bill  Boswell
 - August 31, 2004
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Reader wants the simplest path to upgrade to Windows Server 2003 and Exchange 2003. 
                    
			            - By Bill  Boswell
 - August 24, 2004
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Readers ask for a good resource on configuring this useful but confusing feature of Exchange 2003. 
                    
			            - By Bill  Boswell
 - August 03, 2004
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    In spite of its shortcomings, you can't beat the price of Microsoft's Intelligent Message Filter. 
                    
			            - By Bill  Boswell
 - August 01, 2004
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Migration to Exchange 2000 seems to go fine, but setup comes to a screeching halt for this admin.
                    
			            - By Bill  Boswell
 - July 27, 2004