Information about the Windows for Workgroups Resource Kit Addendum
for Version 3.11


The Windows for Workgroups Resource Kit Addendum for Version 3.11 will be
after November 15, 1993, and provides complete technical information on
Windows for Workgroups 3.11 for support professionals (supplements the
material covered in the Windows for Workgroups Resource Kit for Version
3.10).

The Microsoft Windows Resource Kit and the Windows for Workgroups Resource
Kit is available from Microsoft by calling 1-800-642-7676 or from your local
reseller.  The following products are available for Windows for Workgroups:

*  Windows for Workgroups Resource Kit Addendum for Version 3.11.  Cost:
   $19.95 + shipping & handling.  For customers that already own the Windows
   for Workgroups Resource Kit for Version 3.10. Part numbers: 2071531-311
   for 3.5" high density disk, 2071530-311 for 5.25" high density disk.

*  Windows for Workgroups 3.11 Resource Kit.  Cost: $29.95 + shipping &
   handling.  Contains the Windows for Workgroups Resource Kit manual for
   Version 3.10, the Windows for Workgroups Resource Kit Addendum for
   Version 3.11, and a utility disk.  Part numbers: 2071531-060 for 3.5"
   high density disk, 2071530-050 for 5.25" high density disk; Retail part
   number: 2071531v311.


A description of the contents of the Windows for Workgroups Resource Kit
Addendum for Version 3.11 is provided below.

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The Windows for Workgroups Resource Kit Addendum
for Version 3.11

The Microsoft Windows for Workgroups Resource Kit Addendum for Version 3.11
provides complete technical information for support professionals on Windows
for Workgroups version 3.11 and is an addendum to the Windows for Workgroups
Resource Kit for Version 3.1, covering new and changed information and
functionality.  The Windows for Workgroups Resource Kit consists of the
Windows for Workgroups Resource Kit for Version 3.1 and the Windows for
Workgroups Resource Kit Addendum for Version 3.11 technical reference
manuals, and a disk that contains helpful utilities and accessories.

Comprehensive

The Windows for Workgroups Resource Kit Addendum for Windows for Workgroups
3.11 technical reference manual is the most comprehensive technical
information source available for Windows for Workgroups version 3.11.
Written at Microsoft by the group that developed Windows for Workgroups, it
is designed for support professionals and advanced users who want to better
understand and get the most out of Windows for Workgroups.

Contents

The topics covered in the Windows for Workgroups Resource Kit Addendum for
Version 3.11 include the following:
*  A technical discussion of the 32-bit architecture for several new
   components in Windows for Workgroups 3.11
*  Specific information about the changes made to the Setup procedure and
   information on customizing the Windows for Workgroups environment
*  An overview of the new security control enhancements implemented in
   Windows for Workgroups 3.11
*  A description of the new and changed entries present in the Windows for
   Workgroups Initialization Files, including SYSTEM.INI, MSMAIL.INI, and
   EFAXPUMP.INI
*  Detailed information on integrating Windows for Workgroups 3.11 with
   Microsoft Windows NT and Windows NT Advanced Server, and Novell NetWare
*  Information about the protocols supported by Windows for Workgroups 3.11
   including NetBEUI, TCP/IP, Data Link Control (DLC) protocol, and the new
   32-bit IPX/SPX compatible transport
*  Tips for configuring, optimizing, and troubleshooting Windows for
   Workgroups 3.11 to get the most out of your system

The topics covered in the Windows for Workgroups Resource Kit for
Version 3.1 include the following:
*  A technical discussion of networking and the architecture used by
   Windows for Workgroups
*  An overview of the Setup procedures, and a description of the contents
   of the Setup Information Files used by Windows for Workgroups which can
   be used to customize the Windows for Workgroups configuration
*  A description of the entries present in the Windows for Workgroups
   Initialization Files, including WIN.INI, SYSTEM.INI, PROTOCOL.INI,
   PROGMAN.INI, CONTROL.INI, WINFILE.INI, MSMAIL.INI, and SCHDPLUS.INI
*  A discussion of special topics related to new and updated accessories
   including ClipBook Viewer, Net Watcher, WinMeter, File Manager, and
   Print Manager
*  A technical discussion of Network DDE, and how it extends dynamic data
   exchange to the workgroup environment

The Windows Resource Kit Library

Available separately, the Windows Resource Kit for Windows version 3.1
covers topics not discussed in the Windows for Workgroups Resource Kit
including using MS-DOS-based applications, memory management, fonts,
printing, and using Object Linking and Embedding (OLE).  The Windows
Resource Kit also includes a set of helpful utilities, drivers, and 
accessories, for getting the most out of the Windows operating system.

The Windows for Workgroups Resource Kit contains important information that
will help you to get the most out of Windows for Workgroups version 3.11.
Whether you support Windows for Workgroups in your company, or just want to
know more about it, the Windows for Workgroups Resource Kit is an invaluable
information source that should be added to your Windows reference library.