www.admwin.com has released five Windows XP / Windows 2000 / Windows NT management programs :

• SetupBatcher
  batch create/edit/delete user accounts, passwords, groups, OUs, directories, shares, FTP and web directories, mailboxes, permissions, registry settings etc. on one or many servers or workstations at once. Run commands on remote machines.
• SetupExplorer
  view, edit, sort and export accounts, AD-properties, OU+group membership and shares. Supports both servers and workstations.
• NTinfo
  extract and display network, event log and system information from one or many computers in a Windows domain
• NTreport
  system report batch tool for Windows domains.
• WinRemote
  remote management utility for Windows 2000 and NT machines. Features: remote command prompt, remote process manager, remote service manager, remote screen shot and remote shut down

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