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NT WorkGroup |
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Windows NT Server |
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Purpose: Operates in a type peer-to-peer |
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Purpose: Windows NT Server is optimized |
networking environment. Each computer |
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for use as a file, print, and application server |
operates as a client and a
server. It incorporat- |
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that can handle large or small tasks. |
es desktop operating
system. Windows |
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NT Workstation can be used
alone as a |
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desktop operating system,
networked in a |
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peer-to-peer workgroup, or as
a workstation |
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in a Windows NT Server domain
environment. |
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WINDOWS NT WORKSTATION
ADVANTAGES: |
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WINDOWS NT SERVER ADVANTAGES: |
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1. Desktop Performance, preemptive multi. |
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1. Server Perf.--
Supports 4 processors in a symmetric |
allows for multi-threading. |
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multiprocessing
environ. OEM supports up to 32 |
2. Hardware profiles, keeps an inventory of
H/W |
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processors. |
3. MS Int. Explorer, fast simple bowser |
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2. Built-in
Commun. RAS, allows up to 256 inbound |
4. MS messaging, stores electronic mail. |
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sessions for out of
area workers. (don't forget this |
5. Peer Web Serv. Personal Web Server. |
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is up to 256 work
groups. |
6. Security, local security to files, folders
etc. |
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3. Manage. Tools --
Task Manager monitors programs |
7. Oper. Syst. Stability, each program is in |
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tasks, of the
systems daily operations. |
its own operating space, so if a program |
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goes haywire, it will note effect the
rest |
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Network Monitor examines network traffic
to and |
of the system. |
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from the server at
the packet level. Great for |
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trouble-shooting. |
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4. IIS. Integrates Web
Server with the operating system |
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5. Admin. Wizards.
Guides you in adding users, |
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creatjibg and
managing groups of users, etc. |
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