Jim Boyce, ?Microsoft Windows XP Power Productivity? (2nd edition)

Jim Boyce, ?Microsoft Windows XP Power Productivity? (2nd edition)

Sybex | ISBN 0782143881 | 2005 Year | PDF | 21,57 Mb | 637 Pages

“Windows XP is packed with utilities and other features that can help you work smarter and faster. The trick is knowing what they are and how and when to use them. Microsoft Windows XP Power Productivity teaches you how to leverage these tools to automate, customize, and troubleshoot your system, and to harness its power most effectively. This is a must-read book for power users and system administrators; it also offers a path that ambitious beginners can follow to achieve expertise. Coverage includes:

Performing network, automated, and unattended installations

Controlling Windows XP startup and shutdown

Managing printing

Auditing the system

Adding and removing OS components

Understanding and managing the Registry

Working with Device Manager

Setting up and troubleshooting incoming and outgoing connections

Hosting FTP sites

Performing backups and recovering from disasters

Managing users and groups

Setting up, monitoring, and managing remote access

Configuring and optimizing TCP/IP

Managing certificates

Configuring VPN connections

Encrypting your files ”