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- Photos: Gadgets at Ceatec, day 1
- The electronics show in Japan is chock full of nifty stuff, from skinny TVs and phones that unlock cars to a Hello Kitty promo for Windows Home Server. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Home Server, Photograph, Microsoft Windows, TVs, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-09-30
- How do I... Configure Windows Home Server for remote access?
- Microsoft Windows Home Server brings many of the server-side applications available to enterprises and small businesses to the home. One of the more useful features of the WHS is the ability to securely connect to your home network remotely. Steven Warren shows you how to set up a remote connection...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Home Server, Steven Warren, Microsoft Windows, Remote Access, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware
- Download resources 2008-09-30
- Is Microsoft adding a Time Machine-like interface to next version of Windows Home Server?
- Is Microsoft adding a Time Machine-like interface to next version of Windows Home Server?Haven't backed up anything for a long timeAt least for personal usage. With Live Mesh around the corner, the need to backup becomes even less likely.RE: Is Microsoft adding a Time Machine-like interface to next version of...
- Tags: Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Time Machine, Microsoft Windows Home Server, Windows Home, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., server
- Discussion threads 2008-09-08
- Is Microsoft adding a Time Machine-like interface to next version of Windows Home Server?
- Gadget blogs like Engadget and Gizmodo were buzzing today about an interesting position that Microsoft apparently posted on a techie job board. The software giant appears to be hiring for the next version of its Windows Home Server product, and it looks once again like Microsoft is playing catch-up to...
- Tags: Job, NAS, Microsoft Windows Home Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Storage, Hardware, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2008-09-08
- Microsoft delivers Home Server data-corruption fix in Power Pack 1
- On July 21, Microsoft announced that the final version of the Power Pack 1 update for Windows Home Server is available for immediate download. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Data Corruption, Microsoft Windows Home Server, Microsoft Corp., Power Pack 1, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- Windows Home Server gets a big bug fix (and much more)
- Windows Home Server gets a big bug fix and much moregr8 newsThanks for the update!The next thing i would expect them to update is from WMC 2.0 to WMC 4.0 that would solve all my issues with streaming content to Xbox 360 and will position WHS not only as a...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), X64, big bug fix, Windows Home, Microsoft Windows Home Server, server, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-06-09
- Windows Home Server gets a big bug fix (and much more)
- That noise you just heard from outside Seattle was a collective sigh of relief, as Microsoft announced that it has released a public beta version of Power Pack 1 for Windows Home Server. It's more than a service pack, with at least two significant new features (client support for x64-based Windows machines and...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Home Server, Microsoft Windows, Backups, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware, Ed Bott
- Blog posts 2008-06-09
- Microsoft cuts backup from Windows Home Server PowerPack
- Microsoft cuts backup from Windows Home Server PowerPackI really feel for people who spent money on this product ...It's a nice product in theory, but at the moment it's too flawed to trust. Sure, you could probably get away using it, but if the wheels fall off just as...
- Tags: Backups, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., backup, desktop, Microsoft Windows Home Server
- Discussion threads 2008-05-15
- Microsoft cuts backup from Windows Home Server PowerPack
- Microsoft won't be delivering database backup as one of the new features promised for the first "PowerPack" update for Windows Home Server when it ships later this year. The independent "We Got Served" Home Server blog acknowledged the feature cut in a May 9 entry. According to...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Home Server, Server, Microsoft Corp., Backups, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- Windows Home Server users want their Power Pack 1
- Windows Home Server users want their Power Pack 1I can understand MS posistionIf they send out the power pack without the fix there will be someone out there saying “I thought this had the fix. Microsoft deceived me. Wheres my lawyer!” Its kind of a no win for them...
- Tags: Backups, server, remote access capability, Microsoft Windows, WHS, Power Pack, PP1, Windows Home Server user, Power Pack 1, Microsoft Windows Home Server
- Discussion threads 2008-03-12
- Windows Home Server users want their Power Pack 1
- Microsoft officials acknowledged this week that they are not going to release until June a fix for the serious data-corruption bug affecting Windows Home Server WHS that was first discovered months ago and affects the back-up of a growing number of Microsoft and third-party applications. The WHS...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Home Server, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-03-12
- Microsoft's biggest lemon - Windows Home Server
- Microsoft's biggest lemon - Windows Home ServerI was thinking of buying this until this article.At home we have 2 PC's and 3 laptops. I have a NAS drive for common storage, and a tiny print server to share the printer.I was thinking of getting WHS purely because it is a...
- Tags: Printers, Servers, Operating systems, data corruption bug, server, lemon, Microsoft Windows Home Server, Windows Home, printer, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-03-11
- Microsoft's biggest lemon - Windows Home Server
- I'm really surprised that Windows Vista gets as much bad press as it does when Microsoft has an operating system that's worse. Much worse. I am of course talking about Windows Home Server. Windows Home Server is bad in a way that you just don't want your...
- Tags: Operating System, Conclusion, Microsoft Windows Home Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, File Servers, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-03-11
- No fix until June for Windows Home Server flaw
- No fix until June for Windows Home Server flawWild Speculationbut if it's really low level is it possible for the flaw to exist in Windows Server 2003/2008, kinda raises the hair on the back of my neck.Oh well!Another $200 bucks down the drain... maybe they'll fix it by christmas.... and...
- Tags: SECURITY, flaw, Microsoft Windows Home Server, server, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-03-11
- Windows Home Server 'Vail' to get more entertainment hooks
- Windows Home Server 'Vail' to get more entertainment hooksReliability has to be the first priorityI attended an evening session on WHS and as one of my friends who attended put it: it's not Windows Home Server, it's Windows Home Backup. Then he amended that to Windows Small Business Backup, because...
- Tags: Backups, server, entertainment, Microsoft Windows Home Server, Microsoft Windows, WHS Server, backup
- Discussion threads 2008-02-25
- Windows Home Server 'Vail' to get more entertainment hooks
- While Microsoft has shared some details and code for its upcoming minor update to Windows Home Server, it has said next to nothing about the next major version. (Like the rest of the Windows client and server teams, the Home Server team is alternating between "major" and...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Home Server, Server, Vail, Entertainment, Microsoft Windows, Media Center PCs, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-02-25
- Velocity Micro's Windows Home Server for power users
- Velocity Micro's Windows Home Server for power usersPerformance justification questionableIt's interesting that the individual from the Velociy Micro does not know that the Windows Home Server is only able to performe a single backup at a time, or that streaming to several PC's at once is limited by the network...
- Tags: server, Microsoft Windows, WHS File, Microsoft Windows Home Server, Windows Home, RAID 5, Hewlett-Packard Co., storage, Velocity, Velocity Micro
- Discussion threads 2008-02-21
- Velocity Micro's Windows Home Server for power users
- I was noodling through Velocity Micro's Web site the other day, and I noticed that its version of the Windows Home Server, the NetMagix HQ HomeServer, is more robustly configured than the HP MediaSmart Server. Velocity Micro, which sells high-performance PCs that are popular with go-getter gamers, offers the NetMagix...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Velocity, Microsoft Windows Home Server, Microsoft Windows, Storage, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Rik Fairlie
- Blog posts 2008-02-20
- Build your own Windows Home Server for only $380
- Build your own Windows Home Server for only $380Sure you can. ;)Easilly sets up the drives, backups, every lat little thing.Then just load the included Ubuntu client tool disk onto your Ubuntu desktop and let the automation begins!Oh, wait, So you [i]can't[/i] do that?Then why did you just say you...
- Tags: Operating systems, Backups, OPEN SOURCE, WHS Team, server, WHS, Microsoft Windows Home Server, Windows Home, Ubuntu, Microsoft Windows, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-02-14
- Build your own Windows Home Server for only $380
- I'm a huge fan of Microsoft's Windows Home Server OS, the very capable and easy-to-use consumer server software. But the only Windows Home Server-based hardware I've had a chance to play around with is the HP MediaSmart Server EX470, which contains just one 500GB hard drive and costs a whopping...
- Tags: Operating System, Microsoft Windows Home Server, Gist, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware, Rik Fairlie
- Blog posts 2008-02-14
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