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This book provides you all the information, tools, and guidance, including valuable fully functioning scripts to migrate from Windows NT/2000 to any Linux variant. It allows you to fully migrate away from Microsoft Active Directory and Exchange Server, and add antivirus/antispam features for free and provides migration process planning, automated migration scripts, antivirus/antispam solutions, and specific migration and deployment details for all relevant technologies. The book helps you finetune your migration services to make them more efficient, thorough, featureenhanced, and costeffective by utilizing migration scripts and best practices gleaned from the author`s many years of realworld migrations in large and small companies. The CD includes valuable automated scripts for migrating any flavor of Windows to Linux.About the Authors David Allen (President, CRCI) is the lead author and technical editor of Windows to Linux Migration Toolkit. David started programming computers when he was eight years old, and has over two decades of experience in the computer field. David has been responsible for over 25,000 migrations on five continents. He has worked for international banks (Schwab, Credit Suisse, JPMorgan), technology companies, and government organizations including NASA. David has been an Open Source advocate for many years, and is a speaker at LinuxWorld and O`Reilly`s Open Source Convention.Herbert Lewis has been a member of the Samba team since 1997. He currently works at Panasas Inc. where he helps to support the CIFS gateway portion of the product using Samba software. He previously worked at SGI developing and maintaining the Samba software, as well as several other opensource software products on the IRIX operating system. He holds a bachelor`s degree from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, as well as a master`s degree and an engineer`s degree from Stanford UniversityJohn Streeton Stile is the Senior Technical Engineer for Pervasive Netwerks, designing Open Source solutions for Windows and Unix environments. With his bachelor of science in biochemistry from the University of California, Davis and drug discover R&D experience, John applies the scientific method to research, engineering, and trouble shooting network and computer solutions. John joined the computer industry in 1997, and began exploring Unix in 1999 after discovering that, unlike biology, there is always a solution to computer problems. He has worked with entities large and small, public and private, in various industries, including: Industrial Light and Magic, Adobe Systems, Ohlone College, Certicom, and Skyflow.James Stanger (PhD., CIW Master Administrator, Linux+, Security+, A+, CTP) is Vice President of Certification at ProsoftTraining. He is chair of the LPI Advisory Council, leads CIW exam development, and has helped developed certifications for Symantec and CompTIA. A prolific author, James has created titles for ComputerPREP, Symantec, Syngress, Sybex, and McGraw Hill. His titles include Hack Proofing Linux, the Email Virus Protection Handbook, and Advanced Internet Services Management.
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