At Comdex Sunday night, Microsoft Chairman and Chief Software Architect Bill Gates announced Release Candidate 2 (RC2) of the Windows.Net Server 2003, with revised plans to ship the server upgrade in ...

Microsoft’s Encrypting File System, which is used to encrypt data on Windows 2000, XP and Server 2003 computers, relies on a public key certificate. If you don’t have a public-key infrastructure, EFS ...

In a previous column, I discussed upgrading from Windows NT 4.0. Like an older car, it gets from point to point. But features such as air bags and traction control can’t simply be bolted on.

As first reported by CRN last May, the next Windows server upgrade due in early 2003 will offer new enterprise file system and storage features including Volume Shadow Copy Services (VSS) and Virtual ...