History of "Domain" Concept

Discussion in 'Server Networking' started by LacOniC, Feb 22, 2006.

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    LacOniC Guest

    I wonder about history of "domain" concept in IT. Does it start with Windows
    or has another background?
     
    LacOniC, Feb 22, 2006
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    Joshua Bolton Guest

    your question was answered over at computing.net with link
     
    Joshua Bolton, Feb 23, 2006
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    LacOniC Guest

    U talk about those links as answer? They are not answer. Plus i don't
    like answers like "Go to Google". I already use Google, if i can't find
    exact answer that i looking for, i use other altertives. Brandon's answer is
    more closed. Thank you.
     
    LacOniC, Feb 24, 2006
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    Joe Richards [MVP] Guest

    I believe it goes back to OS/2 and LANMAN which has a similar workgroup type
    layout, this slowly evolved into the full blown Windows domain concept.



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    Joe Richards [MVP], Mar 5, 2006
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