Using the Microsoft Knowledge Base

The Microsoft Knowledge Base (KB) is an excellent source of information on all aspects of Windows NT Server and Windows NT Workstation. It contains thousands of articles written by the support professionals in the Corporate Network Systems unit at Microsoft. Articles are updated daily, and topics include:

For example, to find additional information about the LMHOSTS file in Windows NT, query on the following words in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:


lmhosts and windows and nt

The Microsoft KB is available from many different sources, including the Internet (full-text search capabilities for WWW browsers on www.microsoft.com), several on-line services, and CD-ROM subscription services, such as Microsoft TechNet.