Microsoft Windows XP power productivity
/ Jim Boyce
- xv, 637 pages : illustrations
Includes index.
Part 1. Installation and startup What's new in Windows XP? Stand-alone installations Reaping the rewards of network, automated, and unattended installations Gaining control of Windows XP startup and shutdown Part 2. Customizing and automating Windows XP Controlling printing Scripting Windows XP Part 3. Managing the system and applications Controlling application compatibility Adding and removing OS components Using and customizing MMC consoles It's all about control : tools and techniques for managing services Monitoring events Monitoring performance Auditing the system Using disk quotas Part 4. Hardware Understanding and managing the registry Working with device manager Configuring hardware Managing file system Part 5. Communication and networking Modem and dial-up networking configuration Configuring LAN connections Configuring and optimizing TCP/IP Troubleshooting and monitoring TCP/IP connections Remote access : using, monitoring, and managing Configuring and sharing internet connections Supporting wired or dial-up incoming connections Optional networking and management components Creating and managing database connections Part 6. Internet applications and services Optimizing internet explorer Outlook express Hosting websites Using the SMTP service Hosting FTP sites Setting up a Telnet server Part 7. Managing users Managing users and groups Understanding group and local policies Reining in users with policy restrictions Managing user data and settings Part 8. Backup and disaster recovery Backup System recovery tools Recovery console Part 9. Security Authentication and data protection Encrypting file system IPSec VPN connections Security configuration tools
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