The defragmentation tool PerfectDisk 2008 has been updated to build 43. The following features and fixes are for all versions of PerfectDisk 2008. eg Professional, Server, WHS etc: New Features Improved defragmentation speed. Added ability to work in lower screen resolutions, such as 800×600 or 1024×768. Added print statistics functionality. Updated help files. Added ability […]
ComputerWorld writer Gregg Keizer has been speaking to the WHS team about the corruption bug. Todd Headrick, the product planning manager for WHS had this to say in the article: In many cases, users might not realize that they are, in fact, “editing” a file, because an application may be appending metadata to a file’s […]
A book which is currently available but is not specifically just for Windows Home Server users is the Big Book of Windows Hacks by Preston Gralla which gives you everything you need to get the most out of your Windows Vista or XP system, including its related applications and the hardware it runs or connects […]
Mary Jo Foley has some interesting info on her blog that the next major version of Windows Home Server will be codenamed “Vail” and will also include more entertainment “capabilities”, whatever that means? http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=1217
Congrats to Brendan Grant from the blog I Hate Linux which we have mentioned a few times here at mswhs.com. He joins the Windows Home Server team from March 24th in Redmond as a Software Development Engineer.
Microsoft employee Steve Lindsay passion in his spare time is Media Center and Home Server, so it makes sense that Steve is about to go into beta with a MCE Home Server Manager application, which does the following: Simple install. Move recordings to Windows Home Server drive on scheduled intervals. The ability to configure file […]
We brought details of the new video training from Train Signal on Windows Home Server the other day and we have negotiated a discount code with them which will enable you to receive a 25% discount of the already discounted price of $199.95 saving you an extra $49.99, bringing the total cost down to $149.96 […]
The Vista Caller-ID WHS Add-in is designed specifically for Windows Home Server networks that include one or more Vista Caller-ID client machines. Vista Caller-ID is an on-demand Caller ID log file aggregator add-in where the Caller ID history is centrally stored on the WHS Caller ID database with basic but useful features such as sort […]
The Microsoft Knowledge Base article 946676 has been updated today regarding When you use certain programs to edit files on a home computer that uses Windows Home Server, the files may become corrupted when you save them to the home server. Microsoft has successfully reproduced corruptions for the following nine programs: Windows Vista Photo Gallery […]
We have some screen shots of the new Windows Small Business Server 2008 for you. Do they look familiar to you? Taken from the Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2008 pages. Thanks to Bob Crook for bringing it to our attention.
