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WHS Website Launches in Japan

Today in Japan Microsoft’s official website for Windows Home Server was launched @ http://www.microsoft.com/japan/windows/products/winfamily/windowshomeserver/default.mspx Japan we welcome you. Thanks to ?ukasz Foks for the info.

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WHS User's Guide – Get It Today

If you’re searching for a practical and comprehensive guide to installing, configuring, and troubleshooting Windows Home Server, then we have the answer for you. Written for the Beginner to Advanced IT enthusiasts, Andrew Edney’s new book the Windows Home Server User’s Guide should be in the warehouses next week and on their way to your […]

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Bits and Bobs

Reviews -All Four We have four reviews from around the web on Windows Home Server. First up is the small network builders resource PracticallyNetworked.com with their review. Next is technology enthusiast Paul Smith, with his run down of Home Server and then Christopher Price has a review of Windows Home Server on his site entitled […]

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ATT, Comcast, Time Warner – Uploads and Downloads to Time Out Automatically

I got a letter today from one of our readers in the States, now if you are a heavy user of RDP and FTP this could affect you. Over to Don: I would like to inform that anyone who is using ATT or Comcast in some areas are going to run into problems with WHS. […]

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French Home Automation Webcast

Microsoft enthusiast and evangelist Benjamin Gauthey has posted a two minute Webcast in French showing a D-Link IP camera being remotely controlled via the web sites pane within the remote management interface of Windows Home Server. Available from here. English translation by Google.

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Windows Home Server fan club beats up ZDNet David Berlind

Controversial writer David Berlind from the ZDNet Berlind’s Testbed blog has posted a follow up to the article he wrote in September (2007), Will Windows Home Server be Microsoft’s next flop? He writes that since the article was published that he has received emails saying he was out of line for saying what he did.Berlin […]

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How to get Technical Support

With Windows Home Server only being available as an OEM product, you will not get the two free support requests that come with most of Microsoft’s retail boxed products. So what can you do if you have a problem and are really stuck? Well, you can call on the help of the WHS community. Two […]

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The Microsoft Home Server House

Microsoft have put more information on how to use Windows Home Server on their site. Entitled The Microsoft Home Server House, it can be got to from their WHS page below the “It’s all coming together” picture by clicking on “Experience a Connected Home” (will open in a separate window) or by going directly to […]

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Podcast – About Us!

I done a podcast today for the PerfectDisk Blog, which is a blog run by the people behind the defrag tool PerfectDisk 8 and is about everything you need to know about defragmentation. In the podcast I explain who I am, I go through some of the details of Windows Home Server and end with […]

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Readers to the Rescue

We started earlier in the week with a reader asking for advice and since then we have a few more questions from Windows Home Server enthusiasts, or a potential one at least. First up is Michiel who asks: What are the best settings for WHS “Power Options”?Is it possible to turn the hard disks off […]