Distance Learning from NITOL - HiST
Exercises: Lesson 7: Intranet and groupware
Author: Arne B. Mikalsen
Date: 23.04.97
Deadline: 06.05.97
The Questions in this exercise is based upon you using the Hyper links
given in the lesson. Much of the information discussed in lesson 7 is related to
background information on the Internet. Use the lesson as a surfboard and surf
the Internet for the solutions to this exercise.
Question 1 - GroupWise
What would you point to as special in the e-mail concept in Novell's
GroupWise?
Question 2 - NetMeeting
What is Microsoft's NetMeeting?
How is this related to the information about intranet in the lesson?
Question 3 - Netscape SuiteSpot
What are the most important parts of Netscape SuiteSpot?
Pick at least three components and explain what they consist of.
Question 4 - Software protection
Imagine having a 10-user license for a software product on your server. How
is the number of used licenses usually controlled, technically speaking (in
other words: how does the software figure out how many people are using the
software at any given time)?