Getting end users to buy into Linux/OpenOffice move-2
We’d like to move from Windows desktops and MS Office to Linux and OpenOffice.org. Our users are concerned that they’ll have to spend many hours learning how to use a new desktop. What’s the best way to get them up and going quickly? We need them to buy in to this to make it happen.

Answer Question   |  August 22, 2005  10:21 AM
Career development, CIO, Desktops, Implementation/Management, Linux, Vendors

Getting end users to buy into Linux/OpenOffice move
We’d like to move from Windows desktops and MS Office to Linux and OpenOffice.org. Our users are concerned that they’ll have to spend many hours learning how to use a new desktop. What’s the best way to get them up and going quickly? We need them to buy in to this to make it happen.

Answer Question   |  July 25, 2005  5:34 AM
CIO, Desktops, Implementation/Management, Linux, Vendors

Wireless Networks Interfering with Unix Servers
I have a customer who has a Unix Server running UnixWare 7.1.3. He bought a 3Com wireless access point from a catalogue, but when he switched it on the Unix Server would reboot. This only happened twice before the unit was thrown at me to fins solution. He has in the offices an access point [...]

Answer Question   |  June 17, 2005  8:47 AM
Hardware, Implementation/Management, Network Interface Cards, Networking Equipment, Performance/Tuning, Toubleshooting, Wireless routers

Sendig Mail to user@IP
We have two Mx Record (same ISP) pointing to the same mail server. The Mail Server is REDHAT Linux. I want to send a mail to user@ip address (first or second Mx Record). This is basically to test if first Mx record fails, will the second record be used. I would be sending this mail [...]

Answer Question   |  June 13, 2005  11:29 PM
Biometrics, DHCP, Digital certificates, DNS, E-mail applications, Exchange, Firewalls, Forensics, Identity & Access Management, Implementation/Management, Incident response, Intrusion management, Linux, Linux Distributions, Network security, Network testing, Networking, Networking services, Performance management, Protocol analysis, provisioning, Red Hat Enterprise Server, Red Hat Fedora, Security, Security tokens, Sendmail, Servers, Single sign-on, Tech support, VPN, Wireless

Help needed researching sys admin careers
Hi! A SearchEnterpriseLinux.com reader sent us the following question. Can anyone out there help? Thanks! “I am a student U Mass Lowell, USA. I am researching for an MIS project on Windows vs Linux. Can you provide any information (proferably statistical data/percentages) of the number of System Admin jobs available (or otherwise)for Linux vs Windows? [...]

Answer Question   |  April 15, 2005  3:30 PM
Career development, Certifications, Implementation/Management, Linux, Windows

Choice of Operating System for SAP
We are planning to implement SAP modules in our Company (one of the leading industries in Pakistan). Presently we have two options with reference to the selection of Operating System for the server. One is Windows and the other is Linux. Presently we have equally good arguments in favour of and against both the options. [...]

Answer Question   |  May 30, 2005  3:48 PM
Basis, Datacenter Server, Development, Hardware, Implementation/Management, Licensing, Linux, Linux Distributions, Operating system platforms, OS installation/upgrades, Performance/Tuning, SAP, Servers, Windows, Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Workflow