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The LAN Manager (not to be confused with NTLM) was an advanced Network Operating System (NOS) from Microsoft developed in cooperation with 3Com. It was designed to succeed 3Com's innovative 3+Share network server software which ran on top of MS-DOS. NTLM (New Technology LAN Manager) is a Microsoft authentication protocol used with the SMB protocol. ... Network operating system (NOS): Software that (a) controls a network and its message (e. ... Microsoft Corporation, (NASDAQ: MSFT, HKSE: 4338) is a multinational computer technology corporation with global annual revenue of US$44. ... 3Com (NASDAQ: COMS) is a manufacturer best known for its computer network infrastructure products. ... 3+Share was a pioneering file and print sharing product from 3Com. ... Microsofts disk operating system, MS-DOS, was Microsofts implementation of DOS, which was the first popular operating system for the IBM PC, and until recently, was widely used on the PC compatible platform. ...


LAN Manager is based on the OS/2 and NBF protocol similar to its predecessors MS-NET for MS-DOS and Xenix-NET for MS-Xenix. There was also LAN Manager/X (LMX) for UNIX based systems. To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... NetBEUI Frame Protocol (NBF), part of the NetBIOS/NetBEUI suit of protocols for Windows, is a protocol used to provide the following simple services: Connectionless unreliable data sending of a computer network or medium (datagram), or A more reliable connection-oriented communication method. ... Microsofts disk operating system, MS-DOS, was Microsofts implementation of DOS, which was the first popular operating system for the IBM PC, and until recently, was widely used on the PC compatible platform. ... Xenix was a version of the Unix operating system, licensed by Microsoft from AT&T in the late 1970s. ... Filiation of Unix and Unix-like systems Unix (officially trademarked as UNIX®, sometimes also written as or ® with small caps) is a computer operating system originally developed in 1969 by a group of AT&T employees at Bell Labs including Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie and Douglas McIlroy. ...


In 1990, Microsoft announced LAN Manager 2.0 with a lot of improvements. The latest version LAN Manager, 2.2, which included an MS-OS/2 1.31 base operating system, remained Microsoft's strategic server system until the release of Windows NT Advanced Server in 1993. Windows NT 3. ...


Many vendors shipped licensed versions, including:

3Com (NASDAQ: COMS) is a manufacturer best known for its computer network infrastructure products. ... 3+Share was a pioneering file and print sharing product from 3Com. ... HP may refer to: Handley Page Aircraft Company Harry Potter, a series of fantasy novels by British writer J. K. Rowling Hello! Project (H!P), a Japanese pop recording project Hewlett-Packard, a computer and computer peripheral company High Point, North Carolina High potency, a term used in biology, pharmacology... For other uses, see IBM (disambiguation) and Big Blue. ... IBM LAN Server started as a close cousin of Microsoft LAN Manager and first shipped in early 1988. ...

LAN Manager Stores

LAN Manager Stores (LM Stores for short) is a grocery and convenience store near Eric's house.


Security Vulnerability

LAN Manager authentication uses a particularly weak method of hashing a user's password known as the LM hash algorithm. In cryptography, a cryptographic hash function is a hash function with certain additional security properties to make it suitable for use as a primitive in various information security applications, such as authentication and message integrity. ... A password is a form of secret authentication data that is used to control access to a resource. ... LM hash or LAN Manager hash is one of the formats that Microsoft LAN Manager and Microsoft Windows use to store user passwords that are less than 15 characters long. ...


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LAN Manager - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (199 words)
LAN Manager is based on the Operating System/2 (OS/2) and NetBEUI protocol similar to its predecessors MS-NET for MS-DOS and Xenix-NET for MS-Xenix.
The latest version LAN Manager 2.2 which included an MS-OS/2 1.31 base operating system remained to be Microsoft's strategic server system until the release of Windows NT Advanced Server in early 1994.
LAN Manager authentication uses a particularly weak method of hashing a user's password known as the LM hash algorithm.
LAN Manager - Search Results - ninemsn Encarta (103 words)
LAN Manager - Search Results - ninemsn Encarta
LAN Manager, in computer science, a local area network technology developed by Microsoft Corporation and distributed by Microsoft, IBM (as IBM LAN...
At the same time that Novell flourished in the market to manage the LAN and its users, Ethernet came to dominate as the basic LAN format.
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