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Copyright © 2001 by Charles Oppermann

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Oppermann, Charles, 1965-
        Microsoft Windows 2000 Active Directory Programming / Charles Oppermann.
             p.  cm.
        Includes index.
        ISBN 0-7356-1037-1
         1. Application software--Development.  2.  Directory services (Computer network
    technology)  3. Microsoft Windows (Computer file)  4. Operating systems (Computers)  I.
    Title.

    QA76.76.D47 O67  2001
    005.4'4769--dc21
                                                                                                                 00-052094

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