Archive | March, 2009
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Autobrake – Automates DVD Ripping & MPEG-4 Conversion With Handbrake

By on March 20, 2009 in Software, TV, Video, Windows Home Server, Windows Media Center

Small application from WGS Forum Member SaikoJosh makes life a lot easier for Handbrake users.

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I’m On This Week’s Home Server Show

By on March 20, 2009 in Site Updates, Software, Windows Home Server

Catch me catching up with David McCabe on this week’s Home Server Show.

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A Short History of Backup Software: The Jim Clark Story

By on March 19, 2009 in Add-ins & Apps, Networking, Reviews, Software, Windows Home Server

An article over at the Windows Home Server Team Blog caught my eye today.  It got me thinking about why I got a Windows Home Server and what it has done for me.  It was rather interesting that they were trying to compare backup products to Windows Home Server.

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LaCie Move On Wuala to Offer Cloud Storage Solution

By on March 19, 2009 in Hardware, Network Attached Storage, Networking, Software

Swiss cloud storage provider Caleido AG, developers of the Wuala online storage solution today announced they will be merging with LaCie to offer a blend of external and cloud-based storage in the future.

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Windows Home Server and the Mystery of the Vanishing Download

By on March 19, 2009 in Windows Home Server

Baker Street, London. Spring was slowly coaxing the daffodils out of their bulbs, but the city was, as ever, mired in fog…..

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Add-In: Media Center Health Monitor for Windows Home Server (Beta)

By on March 18, 2009 in Add-ins & Apps, Hardware, Windows Home Server, Windows Media Center

Windows Home Server and Windows Media Center continue to grow friendlier by the day thanks to Ian Dixon’s new add-in, Media Center Health Monitor.

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Add-In Update: WHS Outlook v1.0.4.34 (Beta)

By on March 18, 2009 in Add-ins & Apps, Software, Windows Home Server

A beta update of email add-in WHS Outlook brings multiple user access along with remote access via a web browser.

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Hands On: Norco RPC-230 Rackmount Chassis

By on March 18, 2009 in Hardware, Reviews, Windows Home Server

Fresh from reviewing the RPC-430 Rackmount case this week, Jim Clark today cracks open its smaller brother, the Norco RPC-230.

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Windows Media Center College Hoops Feature Launches Today

By on March 17, 2009 in TV, windows 7, Windows Media Center

Basketball fest hits Windows Media Center with stats, highlights and more.

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Windows Home Server Available At Last On MSDN, Technet

By on March 17, 2009 in Software, Windows Home Server

It’s been a long time coming, but IT Pros and Developers rejoice – Windows Home Server is now available to download directly from your MSDN or Technet subscription.

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