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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Townsend,  James  J.
       Building  portals,   intranets ,  and  corporate  Web  sites  using  Microsoft  servers  /  James  J.  Townsend.
           p.  cm.
       ISBN  0-321-15963-2  (alk.  paper)
         1.  Web  portals--Design.  2.  Intranets  (Computer  networks)--Design  and  construction.  I.
     Title.

     TK5105.888.T69  2004
     25.04--dc22
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Dedication

For Julia

”Jim

For Irene

”Dmitri

In loving memory of my mother, Bernice Schaffer

”Deon