Chapter 2. Introduction to Windows Terminal Server

It is time to begin your exploration of the core architecture and features of the Windows 2000 Terminal Server operating system. Because Terminal Server is implemented as an installable service on Windows 2000, you will find that much of the core capability to handle Terminal Services is now an integral part of the operating system. In this chapter, you will first learn how key components of Windows 2000 operating system have been written to support a multiuser environment.

Next, the features of Terminal Services in Windows 2000 versus those in Windows Terminal Server 4.0 are covered. There also is extensive coverage of the many feature enhancements you can expect in the release of Windows .NET ...

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