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‘I have downloaded Apache 2.0.50 source code, and I am trying to compile it under Windows. The documentation says it needs the compiler Microsoft Visual C++ 5.0 or higher version. I read they were working on the posibility of compiling Apache with other compilers …’

‘At the moment, I have a DHCP server running on a router. It doesn’t work as a DNS server. On a network, I can see computers, but for every connection, I need to enter a user name and password. When I create a folder linked on the server, it asks first-time users for a name […]

‘I want to know how to configure my Active Directory so I can give a default Proxy server IP address. We have some users who are using Opera and Netscape, so how do I configure them with Active Directory?’

‘If cost wasn’t a factor, what would you use? … Anyone have a good experience with a product that does a good job?’

‘… I am running Red Hat 9, Apache, and vsftp. I am fairly familiar with this setup and the configuration files … I need to know how to set permissions for FTPing. Apache runs as usere/group Apache – standard Red Hat 9 Apache install. Where is the best place to put the root Web directory, […]

On our NT 4.0 Server with Service Pack 4, we’ve been getting the user manager error, ‘The Workstation driver is not installed, do you want to select another domain to administer?’

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‘In IIS 6, how would you go about trouble shooting an Application Pool that fails in an environment where an Application Pool services multiple clients and Web Sites?’

‘I have a network with 2000 Server and ISA server installed. Can I set up ISA like a firewall? …’

‘My Exchange Server 2000 hard disk has limited space. Can txt files in mdbdata be deleted to make more space for Exchange server?

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