Opinions needed : What book would you recommend to buy for W

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I've been looking around...And I was wondering does anyone own one of these books?

Are they good? Opinions?

 

For learning about Win2k itself

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*Windows 2000 Essential Reference (Essential)

by Steven Tate (Editor), et al

Paperback - 700 pages 1 Ed edition (April 21, 2000)

New Riders Publishing; ISBN: 073570869X ;

 

*Mastering Windows 2000 Professional

by Mark Minasi

Paperback - 1040 pages 2 edition (October 23, 2000)

Sybex; ISBN: 078212853X ;

 

*Windows 2000: The Complete Reference

by Kathy Ivens, Kenton Gardinier

Paperback - 1070 pages (January 14, 2000)

Osborne McGraw-Hill; ISBN: 0072119209 ;

Dimensions (in inches): 2.18 x 9.09 x 7.32

 

Win2k Registry

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*Admin911: Windows 2000 Registry

by Kathy Ivens

Paperback - 351 pages 1st edition (December 2000)

McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing; ISBN: 0072129468 ;

 

Tweaking Win2k

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*Tuning and Sizing Windows 2000 for Maximum Performance

by Curt Aubley

Hardcover - 638 pages 2 edition (December 20, 2000)

Prentice Hall Computer Books; ISBN: 0130891053 ;

 

Win2k Security

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Windows 2000 Security Handbook

by Philip Cox, Tom Sheldon, Phillip Cox

Paperback - 700 pages 1st edition (December 15, 2000)

McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing; ISBN: 0072124334 ;

 

Windows 2000 Security

by Roberta Bragg

Paperback - 569 pages (October 2000)

New Riders Publishing; ISBN: 0735709912 ;

 

I wanna know the full capabilities of Win2k.

Its strengths and weaknesses as well how to set things up properly.