Microsoft has placed the Code2Fame Challenge Winners up at their WHS page. As well as the 3 top winners: 1st Place Andrew Grant for Whiist 2nd Place Davis Wright for Jungle Disk 3rd Place Prakash Gautam for Community Feeds for Windows Home Server Honorable mentions are mentioned for the following: F. Drasch for Recorded TV […]
The 120-day trial version of Windows Home Server is finally here. The evaluation kit can be ordered on line for free from around the world, all you have to pay are the shipping and handling charges. For the US the charge is $5.99 with one to three weeks for delivery. Canada have the English or […]
Our friend Brendan from the I Hate Linux web site is hosting a series of Windows Home Server developer tips aimed at both add-in and standalone application developers. The semi-regular series will cover some of the neat and undocumented features that programmers can take advantage of. He has kicked things off with WHS Developer Tip […]
Microsoft employee and power user Jeff Sandquist shows us the technology that he uses at home. And of course, being a geek like the rest of us, his home includes Windows Home Server. The video downloads available in WMV, iPod, MP3, PSP and Zune formats are available from Channel 10.
Tranqual PC has released details of their newcomer to the Tranquil Harmony Home Server series, the T2-WHS-A2. Due to be released in the first week of November, it’s based on the silent T2e chassis comprises 2x internal drives, support for 6x USB HDD and optional support for an additional 4 or 8 eSATA drives. Ideal […]
PC Pro is a UK monthly magazine on…, PCs. They also have a monthly Podcast to complement the mag available over on their web site. On this months show they discuss whether Windows Home Server is set to be another Microsoft operating system flop or the unexpected success of the year. Thanks to We Got […]
This is a review of PhotoSync Beta2 for Windows Home Server. It’s an Add-In that automatically uploads photos from your server to your Flickr account. Installation. Installation was straightforward and simple. The steps were as follows (Steps 1-4 apply to any Add-In): 1. Download the msi file to a machine on your network 2. Open […]
Rick Drasch has just posted Beta 2 of “Recorded TV Manager Add-in for Windows Home Server”. For those of you that don’t know, the add-in uses a Windows service application on the Home Server to monitor Media Center recorded TV folders and automatically move or copy content throughout your home server network. Overall, the software […]
When using remote access you may find that uploading or downloading a large file or a group of files will cause the connection to time out before the operation finishes with the error message “The remote connection to the computer timed out. Please connect again.” By default, remote access is configured to timeout after 20 […]
I got an email from George Hayles regarding the info I posted the other week regarding ATT, Comcast and Time Warner blocking ports that can affect our Home Servers. He has asked if I can get your juices flowing and bring up the subject again, he adds: “Since we are dealing with an oligopoly here, […]
