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NETADMIN REPUBLIC NETNOTE E-NEWSLETTER for March 25, 2002

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STREAMLINE COMPLEX ADMINISTRATIVE TASKS WITH EXMERGE

PERFORM ADVANCED EXCHANGE MAINTENANCE WITH EXMERGE
Exmerge offers a quick way to perform administrative duties like
targeting and removing virus-infected e-mails. Learn to take advantage 
of this
timesaving Exchange maintenance utility.
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LET ZEBRA SET UP A LINUX BGP/OSPF ROUTER
Many administrators are aware of the fact that Linux can be used to
replace Windows servers. But not everyone knows that it can also 
replace some
Cisco routers. See how the open source Zebra software package can turn 
a
Linux box into an advanced router.
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ENHANCE EXCHANGE 2000 OWA USING FRONT-END SERVERS
One of the most significant improvements in Exchange 2000 is the new
version of Outlook Web Access (OWA). However, the default OWA 
configuration
is not ideal. Del Smith teaches you to optimize OWA with a
front-end/back-end topology.
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EXCHANGE 2000 KICKS IT UP A NOTCH WITH SP2

Service Pack 2 for Microsoft Exchange 2000 features some significant
usability enhancements to OWA and some great manageability improvements 
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help administrators. Here's how you can benefit from this Exchange 2000
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USE WIN2K'S NETSH TO MANAGE NETWORKING
To streamline the configuration of Win2K network interfaces, WINS
servers, DHCP servers, and RRAS servers, you need to learn how to use 
the
built-in NETSH utility. Get up to speed with the help of our detailed 
tutorial
and its downloadable cheat sheet.
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BEST PRACTICES FOR INSTALLING LINUX SOFTWARE FROM SOURCE
Every administrator of Linux systems needs to have a firm understanding
of how to install software from source packages. Thomas Nooning will 
help
you master the basics and learn the key advantages of source
installations.
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TODAY AT TECHREPUBLIC

HANDHELD USE CATCHING ON WITH TECH EXECUTIVES
Handheld devices are catching on with tech executives thanks to 
enhanced
communication features and improved data storage capabilities. We 
talked
to some tech leaders to find out what value handhelds offer them in
their executive role.
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MIGRATING TO UNIX FROM WINDOWS
When should an IT manager make the migration from Windows-based
architecture to a UNIX environment? This comparison of the two can help 
you make
the decision.
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LAUNCH EASY BACKUPS WITH SECOND COPY 2000
Why browbeat your users into backing up their data themselves when you
can use Second Copy 2000 to perform the task? We examine the backup
options that come with this software and walk you through the process 
of
setting up a profile.
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