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Security Tools

Which applications do the better job protecting your systems from those destructive viruses? John Day discusses what you should look for in virus protection for your network.

Hardware

Portable computing offers additional challenges in the area of security. During this Guild Meeting, John Day discussed how security is different for laptops and handhelds versus the world of traditional desktop computing.

Microsoft

Portable computing within your network

Let your users take their desktop from one computer to another painlessly. During this Guild Meeting John Sheesley explained how Microsoft and Novell use roaming profiles.

Security

Virus Update

Are you up-to-date on the latest virus variant threatening your system? During this Guild Meeting, John C. Day leads a discussion on new virus strains and what you can do to protect yourself.

Networking

Basic network troubleshooting

Whether you are putting together a network of five computers or 50, there are some things you need to know. During this Guild Meeting, John Day showed us the ropes of troubleshooting.

Software

Containing the out-of-control network

Do you find yourself re-doing your network configuration every time you add a handful of new users? On May 26 John Day suggested tips on network design that you can use to prepare your network for growth—whether you've planned for it or not.

Software

Virus Protection

John Day led a heated discussion about protecting your network from viruses—especially in light of the ILoveYou virus that recently went around the world.

Microsoft

Migrating to Windows 2000. Is it worth it?

Some companies have made the decision to migrate to Windows 2000. Some migrations have gone smoothly; others have not. During this Guild Meeting, John Day discussed why you might migrate to the new OS and some strategies to make the move easier.

Innovation

When the server room gets too crowded, rack ’em up

Does your server room runneth over with cables and keyboards? Here's what happened when TechRepublic's IT department performed an equipment overhaul.

After Hours

Give me the wheel when racing Grand Prix Legends

NASCAR sims are boring. All you do is drive around in circles, always turning left. This week's reviewer says there's more to life, and he's found it in Grand Prix Legends' vintage race cars and historical tracks.

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Security Tools

Laptop security

Portable computing within your network

Virus Update

Basic network troubleshooting

Containing the out-of-control network

Virus Protection

Migrating to Windows 2000. Is it worth it?

When the server room gets too crowded, rack ’em up

Give me the wheel when racing Grand Prix Legends

Guidelines for building security policies

Hiring kit: Artificial intelligence architect

Hiring kit: Autonomous systems engineer

Hiring kit: Application support engineer