Lesson Objectives:
After reading
the chapter and completing the exercises, the students should be able
to:
• Discuss interconnectivity issues in a multivendor environment
• Define the various options to implement a multivendor network
environment
• Discuss the differences between centralized and client/server
computing
• Define the client/server networking environment
• Understand remote access and remote control technologies and
apply them to your networks
Key Terms
binding
client network software
cooperative multitasking
designator
directory services
drive mapping
groupware
Hardware Compatibility List (HCL)
IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol)
member server
MHS (Message Handling System)
multitasking
naming convention
network applications
network operating system (NOS)
network services
partition
POP3
preemptive multitasking
requester
scheduling
server network software
share
shell
time slicing
UNC (Universal Naming Convention)
X.400
X.500
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Links
Answers to frequently asked
questions about Windows NT, Windows 2000
Microsoft's Site
on Windows 2000
