Coexistence of Windows Server 2003 and Windows NT 4.0

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Summary

Windows Server 2003 offers many benefits when used in a Windows NT® 4.0 domain, whether as a file and print server, a Web application server, a remote access server, or for core services consolidation. Because Windows Server 2003 reaches new levels of performance, reliability, and security, it offers an ideal opportunity for hardware consolidation and associated cost savings in infrastructure. This paper describes coexistence of Windows Server 2003 with Windows NT 4.0 in Windows NT 4.0 domains. It addresses upgrading file and print servers, Web application servers, core services such as DNS and DHCP, as well as remote access servers.

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