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NETADMIN REPUBLIC NETNOTE E-NEWSLETTER for May 13, 2002

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SHORE UP SECURITY BY HIRING HACKERS

HACKERS: ALLIES IN THE NETWORK SECURITY WAR?
Are you ready to hire hackers to test your network security? Responses
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HERE'S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TO BECOME AN MCSA
Microsoft's new MCSA certification is quickly becoming a popular goal
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THIS COMPANY SAVED BIG BY MOVING ITS WEB SITE TO LINUX
We've all heard about how Linux can save our IT department a bundle of
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HOW ARE ORGANIZATIONS USING VARIOUS NETWORK OPERATING SYSTEMS?

A recent NetAdmin survey indicated that companies use multiple NOSs to
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LIFE AFTER AN EXCHANGE 2000 MIGRATION
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ADMINISTERING EIGRP ON CISCO ROUTER NETWORKS
Routing protocols can greatly simplify the work of a network engineer 
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charge of a multiple router network, and Cisco's EIGRP is one of the
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TODAY AT TECHREPUBLIC

TEN TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS TO HELP RESTORE YOUR SERVER
Don't panic the next time your server goes down. Here's a list of 
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WEB SERVICES: A NEW NICHE FOR ACCELERATION TOOLS
Web site acceleration tools make pages load faster and boost e-commerce
transactions overall. Learn why tech leaders are eagerly anticipating
using these same acceleration tools to enhance new Web services.
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WHO'S AT THE WHEEL? DEPLOYING BUSINESS APPS
It's not always the best idea to appoint an IT staff person to be the
project head on a business app deployment. Though the IT staff has the
technical expertise, they may not always have the authority needed to
succeed.
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