Unix Application Migration Guide (Patterns & Practices)

This chapter can only be an introduction to such a large and varied subject as interoperability. There is a wealth of information on the Web and in particular on the Microsoft Web site with details about UNIX and Windows interoperability. Some useful resources are listed here:

• Migrating to Windows from UNIX and Linux, http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/migrate/unix

• Windows Interoperability, http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/interop

• Product Home Page for Windows Services for UNIX, http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/sfu/

• Microsoft Interix, http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/interix/

• Windows Services for UNIX version 2, white paper, http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/TechNet/prodtechnol/windows2000serv/deploy/sfu/sfu.asp

• Customizing Microsoft Windows Services for UNIX Installation, http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/prodtechnol/windows2000serv/deploy/sfu/sfucustm.asp?frame=true

• Windows 2000 Professional in a UNIX Environment white paper, http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/library/planning/default.asp

• Excerpts from the Windows 2000 Resource Kits, http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/library/resources/reskit/default.asp.