[tech] Windows server license

Justin Wake spectre at ucc.asn.au
Wed Sep 23 19:09:01 WST 2009


Conversely, with 2003 you'll be able to install the remote  
administration tools (AD, DNS, group policy, file server management,  
all that jazz) on XP machines, whereas 2008 requires a Vista/7 PC to  
install the current admin tools. Quite irritating.

On 23/09/2009, at 6:57 PM, K. Peachey wrote:

> On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 7:21 PM, Daniel J. Axtens  
> <danielax at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I endorse this product or service, especially if it will allow  
>> Windows
>> 7 computers to work properly on the domain.
>> (<http://lists.ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au/pipermail/tech/2009-August/003584.html 
>> >)
>>
>> Daniel Axtens
>> [DJA]
> What version of server will be, because if its
> * 2003 you will need a vista or above client to administer the server
> to allow the advanced features required for vista or seven clients
> * 2008 will be able to administer the vista/seven clients directly.



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