Networking ins and outs -- business of networking -- Laying the foundation -- Understanding networking -- Understanding network cabling -- Home networking -- Understanding network hardware -- Making WAN connections -- Understanding networking protocols -- Exploring directory services -- Connections from afar : remote network access -- Securing your network -- Network disaster recovery -- Network servers : everything you wanted to know but were afraid to ask -- Purchasing and managing client computers -- Hands-on knowledge -- Designing a network -- Installing and setting up Windows 2000 Server -- Administering Windows 2000 Server : the basics -- Understanding other Windows 2000 Server services -- Introducing Windows Server 2003 -- Installing Windows Server 2003 -- Setting up Windows Server 2003 -- Installing Linux in a server configuration -- Introduction to Linux systems administration -- Setting up a Linux Web server with Apache.