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Enter to win one of 15 copies of the book "Exchange Server 2007 How-To: Real Solutions for Exchange Server 2007 SP1 Administrators"

By Julie Bort , NetworkWorld.com , 01/01/2009
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Microsoft Subnet's publishing partner, Pearson Education, is giving away 15 copies of the book Exchange Server 2007 How-To: Real Solutions for Exchange Server 2007 SP1 Administrators by J. Peter Bruzzese to 15 readers who can supply the correct answer to the easy trivia question below (hint: the answer can be found somewhere on the Microsoft Subnet page on Networkworld.com). 

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Question to win:  Exchange 2007 has more than one management interface. It has the Exchange Management Console (EMC), which is the GUI console, shown in Figure 1.1 of the sample chapter. What is the second management interface? (Hint: It is named in the second paragraph and shown in Figure 1.2. Plus, the answer can be found in the "Giveaways and Contests" section on Microsoft Subnet.)

How to enter to win: E-mail the correct answer to the trivia question by February 28, 2009 to Microsoft Subnet editor Julie Bort at jbort@nww.com. Please put these words in the e-mail subject field "February book contest" and double check that the e-mail includes the answer to the question, your name, title, a U.S. mailing address and your daytime telephone number. Your entry will be submitted into a drawing for the 15 winners. (Full competition rules below.)

About the book: Need fast, reliable, easy-to-implement solutions for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007? This book delivers exactly what you’re looking for. You’ll find tested, step-by-step procedures for everything from planning deployment and infrastructure through installing, configuring, managing, and securing Exchange in your production environment. Completely up-to-date, this book reflects Exchange Server 2007’s newest features, including the significant enhancements introduced with Service Pack 1.

Competition rules:

1. No purchase necessary.

2. Network World, Inc., will begin accepting e-mail entries on the day each Author Expert book giveaway question is described on Microsoft Subnet. One entry per individual, per book.

3. To enter by e-mail, participants must respond to the Author Expert book giveaway question by midnight, February 28, 2009 (PT), along with a name, e-mail address, daytime telephone number and a U.S. mailing address to Julie Bort, Network World Microsoft subnet editor (jbort@nww.com). No entries will be acknowledged or returned, and all entries become the property of Network World. Network World is not responsible for lost, late, illegible, incomplete or misdirected entries. All such entries will be disqualified.

4. The Author Expert book giveaway competition closes at midnight, February 28, 2009 (PT). Five winners of the five-book Microsoft library will be picked at random from the entries with the correct answer. Winners will be notified after the close of the competition at a date determined by Network World. All winners notified must RSVP by the date indicated in the e-mail sent by Network World. Failure to do so will result in forfeiture of the Prize(s). Answers to the trivia questions will be published on Microsoft Subnet, along with the names of the winners.

5. The odds of winning are determined by the number of eligible entries received.

6. PRIZE: Fifteen winners will win one copy each of the book title named above.

7. No substitution, transfer or assignment of the Prize is allowed, except that Network World reserves the right to award a prize of equal or greater value in the event of unavailability. The Prize is not transferable for cash.

8. Network World, its parent, affiliated companies, subsidiaries, assigns and licensees, advertising and promotion agencies and the employees of each shall have no liability in connection with any tampering, hacking, computer virus, bugs, worms, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in this contest, nor in connection with unavailable network connections; failed, incomplete, garbled or delayed computer transactions; online failures; hardware, software or other technical malfunctions or disturbances; or any other communications failures or circumstances affecting, disrupting or corrupting the contest in any manner.

9. All entrants agree to permit Network World to publicize their entry on its web site and in other media, and use their entries for Network world marketing/advertising materials in all media and in perpetuity and for any and all purposes. Furthermore, upon submission, entrant waives any and all right to his/her right to privacy or publicity in connection with the entry. By entering, entrants agree to the use of the winner’s name and likeness for purposes of advertising and promotion without additional compensation, unless prohibited by law. Entrant agrees that the submissions may be shared with the book's distributor, Pearson Education, and governed by the distributor's privacy policy. By entering, participants release and hold harmless Network World, its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, employees and agents from any and all liability or injuries, loss or damage of any kind arising from or in connection with participation in this contest or acceptance or use of any prize.

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11. Employees of Network World, its parent, affiliated companies, subsidiaries, assigns and licensees, advertising and promotion agencies, and the families of each are not eligible.

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13. Any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of or connected with this contest, or any prizes awarded, shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by arbitration. Any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with entering this contest but in no event attorneys’ fees. Participants shall be bound by these Official Rules.

14. Any tampering with the contest in any matter is prohibited. Tampering includes, but is not limited to, preventing the submission of some or all entries, submitting more than one entry per individual per book, or otherwise compromising the integrity of the contest in any manner. Network World reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to determine whether the contest has been tampered with. Network World reserves the right to disqualify any entrant who it suspects or has found, in its sole discretion, to have tampered with the contest, submitted multiple entries or submitted entries using any automated means.

15. Network World reserves the right to prosecute any individual suspected or proven to have deliberately tampered with the contest.

16. Network World is not responsible for unavailable network connections; failed, incomplete, garbled or delayed computer transactions; online failures; hardware, software or other technical malfunctions or disturbances; or any other communications failures or circumstances affecting, disrupting or corrupting the contest in any manner.

17. If Network World determines, in its sole discretion, that technical difficulties or unforeseen events outside Network World's control compromise the integrity or viability of the contest, Network World reserves the right to void the entries at issue and/or terminate the relevant portion of the contest.

18. To obtain the name of the winners, as well as a copy of the rules, send a request with a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: "Network World Author Expert giveaway contest" c/o Cheryl Crivello, Network World, 492 Old Connecticut Path| Framingham, MA 01701.

19. The Sponsor of this contest is Network World, 492 Old Connecticut Path| Framingham, MA 01701.

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RE: Enter to win a book on Microsoft Exchange Server 2007By Bill Colvin on July 16, 2007, 11:18 amGood stuff

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MS Exchange Server 2007 bookBy Anonymous on July 22, 2007, 7:29 amI am a problem solver; so are my books. Without them I would otherwise be groping for solutions. I anticipate this book to be my problem solver also. I look forward...

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Free BookBy Renee Davis on September 11, 2007, 10:50 amI love books.

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I like free books but...By ragtop on November 28, 2007, 9:31 amIn the rules it states: "All entrants agree to permit Network World to publicize their entry on its web site and in other media, and use their entries for Network...

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the quickest way to create a functioning workspaceBy dgeiger on March 24, 2008, 10:13 amStandard

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EntryBy Anonymous on December 15, 2008, 6:10 pmMy sons godfather and my boyfriend are both ITs and this would be wonderful for them. I also am going into Health Information Technology and these books would end...

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