Microsoft Windows XP Inside Out, Deluxe Edition

Conquer your network—from the inside out!

Dig into Microsoft® Windows® XP—and discover how you can really put its networking features to work! Whether you’re running a network at home or for a small or medium-size business, this expert reference comes packed with timesaving solutions, troubleshooting tips, and workarounds—all in concise, fast-answer format. It’s all muscle and no fluff. Discover the best and fastest ways to perform everyday networking tasks, and challenge yourself to new levels of mastery!

• From Ethernet to WiFi, match the right network solution to your needs
• Configure your Internet, news, and e-mail connections
• Tweak network settings and protocols for better performance
• Share resources and data—while protecting privacy and security
• Thwart network intruders with firewalls, security zones, encryption, and other defenses
• Work anywhere with RAS, Remote Desktop, VPN, wireless, and interconnectivity solutions
• Manage workgroup connections and domain networking
• Use the latest version of Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) to develop and test your Web site
• Optimize network performance with expert troubleshooting techniques and tools