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    Make sure you're behaving in a manner that will keep you in the good graces of your client company by brushing up on these best practices. When competition is fierce, one misstep could cost you your position.

  • Forwarding external requests with Win2K DNS servers

    When you have problems getting your Windows 2000 DNS server to forward name resolution requests to DNS servers on the Internet, don't assign separate servers for Internet requests. Get to the root of the problem.

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