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Samba Management: Configuration with the net utility, part two
Samba team co-founder John H. Terpstra explains the final steps for configuration of the primary domain controller in the net utility . Tip
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Easing the migration from Windows to Linux
Open source issues and strategies expert Maria Winslow gives guidance on how to smooth the corporate feathers for Linux migration. Ask the Expert
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Managing Samba-3.0.21: The pdbedit utility, part 1
If you're migrating from Windows to Linux, or remotely managing Samba-3, knowing how to prepare and use Samba-3 PDC is a must. Tip
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Managing Samba-3.0.21: The pdbedit utility, part 2
The pdbedit tool in Samba-3 is the only one that can manage account security and policy settings important to businesses that must comply with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. If you're migrating from Windows to Linux, or remotely managing Samba-3, kn... Tip
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Linux basics for Windows admins
IT pros who know how to improve performance and tune proprietary applications to run on Linux will be in big demand, analysts say. So, why not take steps toward making yourself a hot commodity? This extensive library of basic Linux information has be... Learning Guide
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Golden's Rules: The real story behind the Massachusetts ODF flap
Columnist Bernard Golden says Massachusetts' decision to embrace the OpenDocument Format may lead to innovation at the office productivity level, despite Microsoft's objections. Article
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Microsoft: Open source not that open
Four years into its Shared Source Program, Microsoft is looking to cash in on what's worked for the open source community. Article
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Plenty of news heading into Open Source Business Conference
A slew of announcements being made ahead of this week's Open Source Conference included word from Black Duck Software, Open Source Strategies and Emic Networks. Article
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Managing Samba: Windows network identity basics
Linux administrators keen to manage Samba well should be just as keen on learning the basics of Windows network identity, says Samba team co-founder John H. Terpstra. Understanding Windows networking identity basics can make Samba management a lot ea... Tip
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The case for Konqueror over IE and Windows file managers
The author of the new book Test Driving Linux: From Windows to Linux in 60 Seconds explains how open source conqueror compares to Internet Explorer and Firefox. Article