TY - BOOK AU - Boyce,Jim TI - Microsoft Windows XP power productivity SN - 0782143881 U1 - 005.4469 PY - 2005///] CY - San Francisco, California PB - Sybex KW - Microsoft Windows (Computer file) KW - Operating systems (Computers) N1 - 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 ER -