Group Policy Obects in Active Directory are a fabulously beneficial feature that can sometimes be ferociously frustrating as well. With great power comes great responsibility (someone please slap me for that) so before you plunge headlong into working with GPOs, you shoudl probably have a basic understanding of how GPOs work. The remainder of this entry is adapted from material I contributed to
MCSE Exam 70-294 Study Guide and DVD Training System: Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Infrastructure in Chapter 9, Working with Group Policy in an Active Directory Environment.
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