About the Authors IaN MCLeaN, MCSE, MCITP, MCT, has over 40 years of experience in industry, commerce, and education. He started his career as an electronics engineer before going into distance learning and then education as a university professor. Currently, he runs his own consultancy company. Ian has written more than 20 books and many papers and technical articles. He has been working with Microsoft operating systems since 1997. OrIN thOMaS, is an author and an MCT. He has written more than a dozen certification textbooks for Microsoft Press. He holds many certifications, including several MCSE and MCITP credentials. He is the convener of the Melbourne Security and Infrastructure Interchange and a Microsoft Security MVP. He lives in Melbourne, Australia, with his wife and son and enjoys traveling around the world speaking at technical conferences like Tech.ED. ©2009 MeasureUp, Inc. 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