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Managing Mac in a Windows Environment With Altiris Client Management Suite | 2009-04-08 | Symantec |
| The Mac platform has expanded beyond its traditional stronghold in creative departments and educational institutions. This expansion has created management challenges for IT professionals in the enterprise. The presenter of this webcast shows how to leverage Altiris Client Management Suite 7.0 to manage Mac OS X alongside Windows. The attendee will learn how Symantec solutions can capture and deploy Mac OS X images, collect hardware, software and configuration inventory, deliver software applications and updates, and service Macs from a remote location to automate the remediation process and decrease user frustration and downtime. | |||
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Optimization of Hybrid Token-CDMA MAC System Using Cross-Layer Information | 2009-01-01 | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers |
| This paper presents a joint Medium Access Control and PHYsical (MAC-PHY) layers solution for optimizing the system performance in the hybrid Token-CDMA MAC system. The proposed scheme is designed in order to provide continuous monitoring of the performance achieved by the users and adjusting transmission parameters using different spreading factors. Various performance metrics are used to demonstrate effectiveness of the cross-layer interaction for the hybrid Token-CDMA MAC protocol.
Tags: Mobile and Wireless, Mobile and Wireless |
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The End of Services for Mac (SFM): Evaluating Your Replacement Options | 2008-12-01 | Group Logic |
| The purpose of this technical paper is to discuss replacement options for Services for Mac (SFM). With the release of Windows Server 2008, SFM is officially End-of-Life. Many organizations running older versions of Windows Server continue to use SFM, however Microsoft is no longer supporting it and those organizations will need to evaluate replacement options. This white paper helps explain those options, and provides guidance for organizations that wish to move to a supported platform.
Tags: Server Platforms - OS |
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Protection for Mac and Linux Computers: genuine need or nice to have? | 2008-10-01 | Sophos |
| The current risk to computers running non-Windows platforms is small but growing. As Macs and Linux computers become more prevalent within organizations, they are likely to become more of a target for hackers as a way in to the rest of the network and a means of infecting websites. This paper investigates the real threat from non-Windows platforms. It discusses the dangers of them distributing Windows viruses, examines the implications of their growing popularity, and highlights regulatory pressure to protect them.
Tags: Desktop Client OS, Intrusion - Tampering, Security Administration, Server Platforms - OS |
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Microsoft Office System Webcast: Tips and Tricks for Office 2008 for Mac: Incredible Documents Made Simple (Level 200) | 2008-06-24 | Microsoft |
| Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac offers a wide range of new features and formatting tools for creating great documents, presentations, and workbooks more easily than one might imagine. Create own brand identity using the new Office Themes functionality, make Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2008 for Mac presentations pop with extraordinary graphics and charting tools, or explore a new world of document capabilities using the publishing layout view in Microsoft Office Word 2008 for Mac. From the documents one use every day to the documents one may never have thought that he or she could create. This webcast gives tips and tricks for truly beautiful documents made simple with Office 2008 for Mac.
Tags: Office Suites, Office Suites |
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Microsoft Office System Webcast: Compatibility Tips for Office 2008 for Mac and the 2007 Office Release for Windows (Level 200) | 2008-06-19 | Microsoft |
| Those who are using 2007 Microsoft Office system, must have already know about the many incredible features and formatting capabilities that are new in this release. If one also use Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac or collaborate with others who do, he or she may be happy to learn that both versions use the new Open XML file formats and share much of the same functionality. But, can one use all of the functionality available in either version when he or she needs to work across both? This webcast talks about key similarities and differences between Office 2008 for Mac and the 2007 Office release and to get tips for ensuring that Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents work across both versions.
Tags: Office Suites, Office Suites |
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The Best of Both Worlds Sharing Mac Files on Windows Servers | 2008-03-01 | Group Logic |
| ExtremeZ-IP is the most effective and reliable method for sharing files between Macs and Windows servers. ExtremeZ-IP supports the protocol specifically designed for the Mac and maintains the performance and security levels that Windows administrators expect. ExtremeZ-IP also resolves the sharing problems of file structure, naming conventions, and server performance and provides added benefits that include sophisticated authentication, file name policies, and caching. ExtremeZ-IP works easily with clusters and facilitates use of network home directories. Most importantly, Group Logic maintains, updates, and supports ExtremeZ-IP so that Mac users can take advantage of all the Macintosh features and enjoy the convenience of sharing files on Windows servers.
Tags: Network Technologies, Desktop Client OS |
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Accessing Exchange 2007 From Your Apple Macintosh (Part 1) | 2007-10-17 | TechGenix |
| This paper examines the various options for accessing Exchange from Apple Mac OS X including a discussion of some of the pros and cons of each solution. It outlines the steps required to configure both the client and Exchange to allow access. The clients which are looked in detail in this paper are Mac Mail 2.1.1, Outlook Web Access in the Safari Browser, and Entourage 2004 with the latest patches.
Tags: Internet and Web, Office Suites |
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Accessing Exchange 2007 From Your Apple Macintosh (Part 2) | 2007-10-16 | TechGenix |
| This paper show how to configure Entourage 2004 for Exchange access and will then concludes with a discussion of some of the pros and cons of each solution. I will assess each client based on the criteria such as basic email functionality, email message flagging, folder access other than inbox, public folder access and calendaring - inc. free/busy.
Tags: Internet and Web, Office Suites |
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Hacking Leopard: Tools and Techniques for Attacking the Newest Mac OS X | 2007-06-22 | Independent Security Evaluators |
| This paper serves as an introduction to the tools and techniques available on the Mac OS X operating system for vulnerability analysis. It is particularly targeted for those security researchers already familiar with tools for Windows and/or Linux. It also reveals tools that are only found on Mac OS X and how they can be used to find security flaws, especially those that can be used in conjunction with fuzzing. By using the tools outlined in this paper, which include both Mac versions of well-known tools and some Mac OS X exclusive tools, security researchers can comfortably focus their efforts on this platform.
Tags: Security Administration |
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