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IT Essentials: MCSE, Comptia A+, CCNA - 12 Pack Bundle (PPC)
Downloads A+ Certification: Windows NT 4.0Understand the Operating System architecture and components of NT 4.0 Understand the User Mode and Kernel Mode Subsystems Compare Operating System boot process with the NT 4.0 Boot process Understand the Boot Phase...
[February 14, 2006, 7:00]
Microsoft on Trial: IE bundling debated internally
News Both the Memphis and the NT team are totally frustrated with the IE 4 situation: the code quality is lower than we can take, they are being driven to different objectives on when they have to fix bugs in Memphis or NT," Allchin wrote in an e-mail...
[January 14, 1999, 8:54]
Linux not MS' only open-source target
News Microsoft, for its part, is expected to integrate the enhanced Perl product and/or Perl technologies contained therein into the next version of its NT Services For Unix product. Since last Fall, when open-source advocate Eric Raymond made public a...
[June 3, 1999, 8:17]
Mail Room
News The market has grown enormously, and Windows NT has filled a niche towards the lower end of that market. First, you're overlooking the basic reason that Linux has gained such popularity -- the fact that Windows NT has utterly failed to impress a...
[April 22, 1999, 7:54]
HP-Compaq merger may complicate Microsoft relations
News I'll never forget the analyst conference in Bermuda about four years ago when one of the chief execs from HP walked around with a coffin with Microsoft and (Windows) NT on it. At the time, HP focused more on Unix and had bet against Microsoft's...
[September 5, 2001, 12:41]
Guy Kewney's Weekend Diary
News A check on the Web shows proud statements that NT Workstation and Server 4.0 went to manufacturing on July 31. A little late, as I plan my route for tomorrow, through Tube-struck London, it occurs to me to wonder why I haven't heard anything from...
[August 10, 1996, 9:00]
Gates vs Noorda: Here we go again?
News But Timpanogas also had been working with Microsoft's blessing on a version of the NetWare file system that would run on NT. In fact, the company released an open source version of Novell Directory Services (NDS) on NT, but withdrew the product.
[September 27, 2000, 13:55]
US Report: Microsoft warns of IIS security hole
News Remote Data Service is installed by default when IIS 4.0 is implemented using the Microsoft Windows NT Option Pack. It's important to get timely and accurate information" into the hands of customers, said Karan Khanna, Windows NT security product...
[July 20, 1998, 6:40]
Mannheim Linux switch underway
News In the first phase, due to be completed this year, Windows NT servers will be replaced by 110 Linux servers. Microsoft's withdrawal of support for Windows NT in 2004 was a major factor in deciding the city's migration.
[October 17, 2005, 13:25]
Smart card kit secures PCs
News Windows NT 5.0 will also incorporate support for smart cards as a default installation, Chavrier noted, bringing the technology closer to the mainstream than ever. Software to drive the reader is supplied for Windows 95 and NT.
[June 19, 1998, 11:06]
Hack insurer adds Microsoft surcharge
News According to Cooper, Windows NT and IIS are easier to secure than comparable Unix or Linux-based servers because Microsoft does a better job of publicising and supplying the needed security patches for its products.
[August 22, 2001, 8:30]
Veitch Speaks: Novell, the comeback kid
News Novell suffered from rapid turnover of executives, it made a humiliating mess of the WordPerfect acquisition, it was losing money and vast amounts of market share to Windows NT, and it seemed generally rudderless.
[March 13, 1999, 5:29]
Lacey's Paper Round
News Windows NT moving towards acceptance in corporate world--Financial Times The FT quoted two announcements last week which indicate that Windows NT may be gaining ground in the corporate world, traditionally dominated by Unix.
[September 23, 1998, 11:11]
MS reports solid quarter, UK looks good
News Windows NT Server shipments doubled once again compared to the same quarter of the preceding year, and revenues for all server products were nearly double those of fiscal 1996. Microsoft UK said it saw 35 per cent revenue growth in the fiscal year...
[July 18, 1997, 10:02]
UK shortage of IT skills continues
News Windows NT (Look for Windows NT jobs here) Employers continue to experience a shortage of core technical skills, according to a quarterly review of the ICT (Information and Computer Technology) labour market by E-skills UK.
[May 30, 2002, 10:23]
Veitch Speaks: Return of the dinosaurs
News Item: Windows NT, the life-blood giver. Ironically, NT was supposed by many to be the force that would kill off Unix and its associates. The new datacentre heartbeat is in systems like ICL's Trimetra and Unisys' ClearPath that combine the ability...
[October 17, 1998, 12:19]
Linux to face off against NT again?
News Nelson's lab features 96 Pentium computers preconfigured to run Windows, Windows NT and Linux. NT benchmark performed by Mindcraft at Microsoft's own facilities in April. Nelson says his premise going into the tests will be that NT is best suited...
[July 1, 1999, 10:25]
Love: Novell could have had it all
News They could have owned Linux, and they could have pushed (Windows) NT right off the map. It was more stable than Windows NT at the time. And NT as a server was a joke. That would have been a major deterrent for NT success.
[November 24, 2003, 11:00]
IIS, Site Server vulnerable to hackers
News We take all security issues very seriously at Microsoft," says Scott Culp, Windows NT security product manager. Culp stressed that "there is no underlying vulnerability in Site Server, IIS, ASP or Windows NT" at fault.
[May 10, 1999, 7:45]
Future Power jumps up Celerons
News Windows NT is an option. The mid-tower will come pre-loaded with Microsoft's Windows NT 4.0 operating system. Multi-processing and Celeron are not supposed to be synonymous terms, especially according to Intel, but a newcomer in the PC arena is...
[August 25, 1999, 8:32]
