f you do systems administration work of any kind, you have to deal with the growing complexity of your environment and increasing demands on your time. Automating System Administration with Perl, Second Edition, not only offers you the right tools for your job, but also suggests the best way to approach specific problems and to securely automate recurring tasks.

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Whether you’re new to Active Directory (AD) or a savvy system administrator looking to brush up on your skills, Active Directory for Dummies, 2nd Edition will steer you in the right direction! Since its original release, Microsoft’s implementation of the lightweight directory access protocol (LDAP) for the Windows Server line of networking software has become one of the most popular directory service products in the world. If you are involved with the design and support of Microsoft directory services and/or solutions, you really need this book!

The ideal text, HTML and HEX editor, and an advanced PHP, Perl, Java and javascript editor for programmers. UltraEdit-32 is a text, HTML and hexadecimal editor.UltraEdit-32 includes CR fixup, column-mode editing, bookmarks, drag-and-drop support, insert and overstrike modes, font selection for viewing and printing, complete macro support. Other features apply to pop-up menus, numbered lines, tab settings, automatic backup, a spelling checker, and conversion from DOS to Unix file types.

NetOp Remote Control is the latest version of our remote control software. It’s designed specifically to meet the needs of corporate business, and is packed with numerous features to help IT professionals get the most out of remote control technology. The NetOp Remote Control software is typically used for remote network management, remote system administration and in helpdesk environments.

NetOp Remote Control 9.0:
NetOp Remote Control version 9.0 in general contains all functions and platforms support available in NetOp Remote Control version 8.0. Here below are the new features in headlines, grouped by function:

Security
* Smart Card authentication - a Smart Card and a Smart Card reader at the Windows Guest is used in order for the Host to be able to authenticate the identity of the Guest user by communication with a Windows 2000/2003 Server with Microsoft CA installed or by communicating with a NetOp Security Server which in turn communicates with the CA.
* Password - the maximum password length has been extended to 64 bytes.
* Disconnect password - to prevent the Windows Guest user closing the session.
* Switch to window mode password - prevents the Windows Guest user from leaving full screen mode.
* Active Directory - computer support for new host object type for authorization in Security Server.
* Confirm Access - new flexible options in the Windows Host to adjust Confirm Access.

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TextPad® is a powerful, general purpose editor for plain text files. Easy to use, with all the features a power user requires.

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• Supports Universal Naming Convention (UNC) style names, and long file names with spaces.
• CUA compliant keyboard commands.
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