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Question of the day :: November 12, 2004

QUESTION OF THE DAY // Answered Question
You are the administrator of your company’s network. A user named Peter runs windows 2000 Professional on his portable computer. Peter wants to be able to work at home on files that were created in the office on the company network. Prior to logging off the network and leaving the office, Peter enables offline files. Peter calls you from home and reports that copies of his folders and files on the network are not available on his portable computer. You go to the office and make all files available offline. When can Peter use the files?

the next time he logs off the network
the next time he re-creates his account
the next time he resets his password
right away
None of the choices.

Your answer is:
A

Correct answer is:
A

Explanation:
According to The MS Training Kit: Before you can use offline folders and files, you must configure the server or network share and your laptop. You configure offline folders and files on the Offline Files tab in the Folder Options dialog box, which you can access through the Tools menu in the My Computer window or the Windows Explorer window. You must select the Enable Offline Files and the Synchronize All Offline Files Before Logging Off check boxes to use offline files.