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From: Jeff Cochran (jeff.nospam_at_zina.com)
Date: 07/10/04

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    Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2004 05:00:37 GMT

    On Fri, 9 Jul 2004 19:21:31 -0700, "new admin"
    <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

    >I am trying to admin my domain of 65 pc's and i dont know
    >much about the GPO or even most of what you guys are
    >talking about of here, where can i go for some simple
    >discriptions of the services included on my 2k3sbs?? like
    >or simple links for GPO implemintation and what-not i
    >been using pc's for 10+years and got a good feel for how
    >they work but some of the objects in windows i just dont
    >know if there even useful to me like how the hell does
    >DNS work? i cant seam to find sites with simple info it
    >all seams to technical or off topic. maybe im being too
    >general but its hard to know how to implement something
    >fi you dont even know how it functions, i got DNS
    >implemented, but i dont know anything about it other then
    >it means "domain name service" any help guys?

    DNS and GPO are completely different portions of administering a
    server. You'll want to look at the SBS documentation naturally, but
    you may need to start with some basic Windows 2003 administration
    books.

    Jeff

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