02-08-2002
"Day to day networking needs" is not very specific and do very little to describe your application environment. By your reply it sound like you want office-automation file and print services for your PC users.
The most robust way to accomplish this is to load Linux on the server and to set up samba . This is much cheaper and much more robust and flexible than using a W2K backend server.
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regpatch
REGPATCH(1) System Administration tools REGPATCH(1)
NAME
regpatch - Applies registry patches to registry files
SYNOPSIS
regpatch [--help] [--backend=BACKEND] [--credentials=CREDENTIALS] [location] [patch-file]
DESCRIPTION
The regpatch utility applies registry patches to Windows registry files. The patch files should have the same format as is being used by
the regdiff utility and regedit32.exe from Windows.
If no patch file is specified on the command line, regpatch attempts to read it from standard input.
OPTIONS
--help
Show list of available options.
--backend BACKEND
Name of backend to load. Possible values are: creg, regf, dir and rpc. The default is dir.
--credentials=CREDENTIALS
Credentials to use, if any. Password should be separated from user name by a percent sign.
VERSION
This man page is correct for version 4.0 of the Samba suite.
SEE ALSO
regdiff, regtree, regshell, gregedit, samba, diff, patch
AUTHOR
This utility is part of the Samba[1] suite, which is developed by the global Samba Team[2].
This manpage and regpatch were written by Jelmer Vernooij.
NOTES
1. Samba
http://www.samba.org/
2. Samba Team
http://www.samba.org/samba/team/
Samba 4.0 06/17/2014 REGPATCH(1)