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Migrating Windows NT 4 Deployments: A Solidcore White Paper
White Papers Many large organizations still have mission critical applications on machines running Windows NT 4. Several factors contribute to this concern, including frequent patching cycles with reduced support from Microsoft, difficulty managing remote...
[September 23, 2005, 0:00]
Moving Windows NT 4 And Windows 2000 Applications To Windows Server 2003
White Papers This white paper outlines considerations involved in migrating to Microsoft Windows Server 2003. It explains how to plan a migration strategy, and it describes how you can use various utilities and technical resources to deploy Windows Server 2003...
[October 19, 2006, 0:00]
Windows-friendly Xandros 4 Launched
News The target audience of Xandros is primarily corporates looking to switch their workstations from Windows NT/2000 to Linux," commented one user on a Debian discussion board. The latest version of Xandros desktop Linux has arrived, continuing the...
[June 23, 2006, 12:40]
Windows NT's End Is Nigh
News The clock is ticking for those Microsoft customers still using the software maker's Windows NT 4.0 workstation operating system. The software maker is hoping that NT 4.0 Server users will move to the company's new Windows Server 2003 operating...
[June 27, 2003, 7:57]
New Flaw In NT And Windows 2000 Servers
News The Locator service is enabled by default only on Windows 2000 and NT 4.0 domain controllers. Its first Security Bulletin of the year (MS03-01) is rated critical because it addresses a flaw that can open up Windows NT 4 and Windows 2000 servers to...
[February 3, 2003, 10:37]
Bus-Tech, Inc. Using Windows NT Embedded Bus-Tech Created A Better Version Of Their Operating System
White Papers Bus-Tech developers combine the single-board computer, Windows NT Embedded, and their ESCON adapter to build an ESCON-to-TCP/IP controller in 3 to 4 months while reducing costs by 40%. Bus-Tech, Inc.of Burlington, Massachusetts is the leading...
[August 16, 2004, 0:00]
Managing Your Windows Environments With Ease
White Papers This whitepaper explores the challenges involved in managing Windows NT 4, Windows 2000, Active Directory, and mixed environments. It describes how Directory and Resource Administrator addresses these challenges by ensuring the security and...
[May 14, 2004, 0:00]
Microsoft Extends NT Support
News Microsoft on Monday added another year of life to its ageing Windows NT 4 operating system as the company struggles to convert customers to newer products. The software giant said it is extending support for Windows NT 4 Server for an additional 12...
[January 28, 2003, 8:47]
Redmond Pledges Support For NT4, At A Price
News Microsoft reiterated on Friday that companies still using Windows NT Server 4 going into 2005 will have to sign up for a custom contract to get support. At the same time, the company stressed that it is not changing the 31 Decmber end-of-life date...
[December 6, 2004, 7:55]
NT Will Hold Back Windows Server 2003
News The company is about three-quarters of the way through moving its NT 4 servers to Windows 2000, he said. But most customers are still waiting to upgrade from Windows NT 4 -- and at a slow pace, according to analysts.
[May 2, 2003, 11:20]
Microsoft Extends Custom NT 4 Support
News Companies using the aging Windows NT 4 Server are getting some breathing room on support from Microsoft. The rate shift should help those businesses that have not upgraded from NT 4 Server to the more recent Windows Server 2003.
[June 23, 2004, 11:55]
Lock Down WinNT
News Windows 2000 has not yet completely supplanted Windows NT in the enterprise. Windows NT's enduring vitality is evidenced by the fact that Microsoft has extended support for the operating system for an additional year.
[February 27, 2003, 9:27]
Microsoft Warns On Windows And Server Security
News The bug affects most currently supported versions of Windows: 98, 98 Second Edition, Millennium Edition, XP, NT 4, NT 4 Terminal Server Edition and 2000. The three vulnerabilities, which affect Windows NT 4, 2000 and XP, could result in denial-of...
[October 4, 2002, 8:33]
Microsoft Pins Hopes On .Net Server
News The long delay in operating system's release has led some Windows NT 4 customers -- who might have moved to the new OS -- to instead select Windows 2000, said analysts and IT consultants. Gillen likened the move to .Net Server from Windows 2000 to...
[July 26, 2002, 16:14]
US Report: NT Changes Name To Windows 2000
News As part of its announcement, Microsoft added a new member to the NT lineup -- Windows 2000 Datacenter Server -- which will ship 60 to 90 days after the rest of the Windows 2000 family. In addition to NT Datacenter Server, Microsoft's re-christened...
[October 28, 1998, 8:58]
End Of Support For Windows 98 Sparks IE 6 Scare
News This means that anyone using Windows 98/98 Second Edition and Windows NT 4 will no longer have the option of downloading or upgrading to the latest Microsoft Internet browser online from this date," said the bank.
[June 6, 2003, 15:43]
Bristol: Microsoft Aggressive, Not Anti-competitive
News Prior to filing suit, Bristol had a three-year contract to license Windows NT version 3. Tulchin also scoured parts of the original contract between the two companies, showing that Microsoft never promised Bristol any code beyond that contained in...
[June 7, 1999, 11:25]
Connectix Aids Microsoft's Migration Plan
News Microsoft has for some time been talking about how Windows Server 2003 will be such a good platform for moving NT 4 customers. Microsoft is getting push-back from (Windows NT 4) customers reluctant to migrate to Windows Server 2003.
[February 21, 2003, 9:31]
Bristol: Microsoft Unfairly Withheld NT Code
News The two companies signed a three-year licensing agreement covering Windows NT 3 in 1994. But David Tulchin, a lawyer for Sullivan & Cromwell representing Microsoft, argued that the original offer to license Windows NT 4 and 5 is still on the table...
[June 4, 1999, 8:58]
Compaq To Pull Plug On NT On Alpha
News Compaq Computer this week laid off roughly 100 engineers responsible for developing Windows NT on the Alpha platform, several informed sources said. Microsoft officials also did not respond to questions regarding whether or not Microsoft itself...
[August 23, 1999, 12:03]
