Operating Systems & Utilities
Keep your operating system functioning with these resources.
ADSL Deployments
Forget an expensive ISDN line for your schools! Have you checked out ADSL? It runs on a POTL (Plain Old Telephone Line). This URL shows you where DSL is available in the U.S.
Forget an expensive ISDN line for your schools! Have you checked out ADSL? It runs on a POTL (Plain Old Telephone Line). This URL shows you where DSL is available in the U.S.
Apache Server
Apache Server and related programs are free courtesy of the work of the Apache Foundation. learn more here.
Apache Server and related programs are free courtesy of the work of the Apache Foundation. learn more here.
'Best of Breed ' NT Utilities
A comprehensive list of NT based utilities from Sunbelt Software.
A comprehensive list of NT based utilities from Sunbelt Software.
Antivirus Software
This is one tech resource you need to bookmark! Keep your systems infection free!
This is one tech resource you need to bookmark! Keep your systems infection free!
Center for Internet Security
"The Center for Internet Security (CIS) is a not-for-profit cooperative enterprise that helps organizations reduce the risk of business and e-commerce disruptions resulting from inadequate security configurations."
"The Center for Internet Security (CIS) is a not-for-profit cooperative enterprise that helps organizations reduce the risk of business and e-commerce disruptions resulting from inadequate security configurations."
Central Command
"Schools, companies and organizations in over 87 countries rely on Vexira Antivirus for complete and up-to-date virus protection." Special educational pricing available.
"Schools, companies and organizations in over 87 countries rely on Vexira Antivirus for complete and up-to-date virus protection." Special educational pricing available.
DisklessWorkstations.com
"The Power of X-Windows and low cost workstations can simplify your environment while providing all of the functionality of conventional computing architectures. When other vendors are deploying thin client solutions, an often overlooked opportunity is to utilize a Linux environment with diskless X-Windows workstations."
"The Power of X-Windows and low cost workstations can simplify your environment while providing all of the functionality of conventional computing architectures. When other vendors are deploying thin client solutions, an often overlooked opportunity is to utilize a Linux environment with diskless X-Windows workstations."
Dotsafe
"Dotsafe provides enterprise-level Internet filtering, filtered email and reporting tools to schools, businesses, consumers and governments, around the world."
"Dotsafe provides enterprise-level Internet filtering, filtered email and reporting tools to schools, businesses, consumers and governments, around the world."
DSLReports
Tweak your DSL connection to ensure optimal performance. DSLReports has everything you need for DSL!
Tweak your DSL connection to ensure optimal performance. DSLReports has everything you need for DSL!
FirstClass
"FirstClass® is a high performance multi-platform communications system that integrates full fledged e-mail with workgroup communication services-and offers the exact same ease of use, functionality and high performance over network or remote connections."
"FirstClass® is a high performance multi-platform communications system that integrates full fledged e-mail with workgroup communication services-and offers the exact same ease of use, functionality and high performance over network or remote connections."
Focus on Windows NT
About.com Guide Douglas Ludens has covered all the NT bases for you!
About.com Guide Douglas Ludens has covered all the NT bases for you!
Golgotha
Unashamed Linux advocates. If you want a crash free server platform, you've found the right spot.
Unashamed Linux advocates. If you want a crash free server platform, you've found the right spot.
Jammer
Worried about hackers? With my Internet connection always on, I am! Check out this clever program!
Worried about hackers? With my Internet connection always on, I am! Check out this clever program!
Learningstation.com
"The Learningstation.com offers ways to lower both long-term desktop management costs, as well as short-term capital outlay."
"The Learningstation.com offers ways to lower both long-term desktop management costs, as well as short-term capital outlay."
MacIntosh Operating Systems
About.com Guide William Bailey offers comprehensive resources for Mac fans.
About.com Guide William Bailey offers comprehensive resources for Mac fans.
Managing Your OS
Tweak away to your heart's content! Excellent tech resource from Ars Technica!
Tweak away to your heart's content! Excellent tech resource from Ars Technica!
MCSE: The Core Exams in a Nutshell
A text designed for those who have NT or other OS experience.
A text designed for those who have NT or other OS experience.
Microsoft School Agreement: Cincinnati Country Day School
Use this case study and others like it to make your argument for software license compliance.
Use this case study and others like it to make your argument for software license compliance.
Napster
"With Napster, you can locate and download your favorite music in MP3 format from one convenient, easy-to-use interface."
"With Napster, you can locate and download your favorite music in MP3 format from one convenient, easy-to-use interface."
PC Guide's Tip of the Day
One of several sections on this site. Indispensible to the professional tech.
One of several sections on this site. Indispensible to the professional tech.
Qubux.com
"We are a leading provider of server appliance solutions. From application integration to end user support we provide best of breed solutions for the emerging server appliance market."
"We are a leading provider of server appliance solutions. From application integration to end user support we provide best of breed solutions for the emerging server appliance market."
SecurityFocus.com
"SecurityFocus.com is designed to facilitate discussion on security related topics, create security awareness, and to provide the Internet's largest and most comprehensive database of security knowledge and resources to the public."
"SecurityFocus.com is designed to facilitate discussion on security related topics, create security awareness, and to provide the Internet's largest and most comprehensive database of security knowledge and resources to the public."
Software Research Institute's Quality Hotlist
"Our aim in building and maintaining the Software Quality HotList is to bring to one location a complete list of technical, organizational, and related resources.
"Our aim in building and maintaining the Software Quality HotList is to bring to one location a complete list of technical, organizational, and related resources.
Tiny Personal Firewall
Free for personal use! Very inexpensive for school use! If your school use DSL, you need a firewall like this to protect and secure your network.
Free for personal use! Very inexpensive for school use! If your school use DSL, you need a firewall like this to protect and secure your network.
Toast.net
Test your Internet connection's performance!
Test your Internet connection's performance!
Vicomsoft
Creators of Internet connectivity solutions for schools.
Creators of Internet connectivity solutions for schools.
whatis?com
whatis® is a knowledge exploration tool about information technology, especially about the Internet and computers. It contains over 2,000 individual encyclopedic definition/topics and a number of quick-reference pages.
whatis® is a knowledge exploration tool about information technology, especially about the Internet and computers. It contains over 2,000 individual encyclopedic definition/topics and a number of quick-reference pages.
Windows NT/2000 FAQ
"Answers to frequently asked questions about Windows NT, Windows 2000, SQL Server, Exchange Server and Outlook, IIS and more! Brought to you by John Savill and the Windows 2000 Magazine Network."
"Answers to frequently asked questions about Windows NT, Windows 2000, SQL Server, Exchange Server and Outlook, IIS and more! Brought to you by John Savill and the Windows 2000 Magazine Network."
Windows XP: Surviving The First Day
Don't connect an unpatched PC to the Internet. Here's how to protect yourself.
Don't connect an unpatched PC to the Internet. Here's how to protect yourself.
Windows Registry Guide
"Tips, tricks and tweaks for getting the most out of your Windows™ 95, 98 and NT system!"
"Tips, tricks and tweaks for getting the most out of your Windows™ 95, 98 and NT system!"
WinGate
Inexpensive software router. An easy solution for hooking your small LAN to the Internet.
Inexpensive software router. An easy solution for hooking your small LAN to the Internet.
Wise for Windows Installer 3
"Other installation tools may get you started using Windows Installer technology, but only one has the power you need, both today and down the road. Wise for Windows Installer offers both a visual, step-by-step approach to creating installs as well as the ability to view and edit any Windows Installer table for complete control."
"Other installation tools may get you started using Windows Installer technology, but only one has the power you need, both today and down the road. Wise for Windows Installer offers both a visual, step-by-step approach to creating installs as well as the ability to view and edit any Windows Installer table for complete control."