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NT Server With XP Workstations??
Name: BlackCat Date: December 28, 2001 at 08:21:12 Pacific
Comment:
Is it possible to have a NT server with XP workstations? I have a client who just purchased 8 new workstations and they came pre-installed with XP. I am nota very experienced network person but can hack around. Any help and advice will be greatly appreciated.
Name: dan Date: December 28, 2001 at 11:19:29 Pacific
Reply:
if they are xp pro machines, they can join a domain pretty much like nt workstations all Bill did really was change (hide) the locations of all the screens to manage it (look under computer identity and enter the domain)
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Response Number 2
Name: mike Date: December 28, 2001 at 14:50:30 Pacific
Reply:
yes, not a problem, treat it like Win2000 (might want to change that ugly ass interface to Windows classic as well).
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