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Skunkworks: Migrating from Small Business Server 2000 to Open Source Software

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Aug 1, 2006

“At the company that I work for I have a domain with 25
computers and SBS Server 2000. From the SBS I am using ISA and
Exchange. No need for SQL. Also we are using SourceSafe. Because
most of the users in the domain are smart and know how they can
defend themselves against the some time self destroying users, they
are Administrators on their own computers, so no need for tight
policies.

“The only policy in place is the one which forces them to change
the password every 60 days…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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