NateB1 Posted October 9, 2007 Share Posted October 9, 2007 Windows Home Server is finally available in the US! You can pick it up at Newegg.com for $190. I've been testing this since Beta 2 and highly recommend it - it works great with an older computer (and what geek doesn't have at least one older computer lying around ;) ) Official page Quick rundown of features (from the site above) Windows Home Server features at a glance -Organize your most important information in one central place -Automatic daily backups of your home PCs -Restore lost files or an entire PC -Access all your stuff on your Windows Home Server from your networked PCs -Share photos and home videos through a personalized web address -Easy and quick setup -Expandable storage space for future use -Innovative third-party applications Protect Windows Home Server provides automatic daily backup for your home PCs, so your files and PCs can be easily restored. Plus, PC health monitoring lets you see the exact condition of Windows Vista?enabled PCs in your home. Connect b> Every member of the family can access what they need on the home server from your networked PCs. You can even share information with faraway friends and family, or access your own data when you're away from home.* Organize b> Your family photos, videos, music, and other important documents stay together in one central place. Folders by subject or topic keep the whole family organized and up-to-date. Growb> As your storage needs increase, you can simply connect a new hard drive to Windows Home Server. And with developers working on innovative add-ins for home automation, home web cameras, and security feature solutions, Windows Home Server will be part of the family today?and tomorrow. Windows Home Server is simple to set up, easy to use, and provides a reliable, familiar way for families to stay connected, whether they're in the next room or across the country. I'm definitely picking a few up. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Grunt Posted October 10, 2007 Share Posted October 10, 2007 Now all we need is Autopatcher for it to tweak it up properly....oh wait no. :/ However, sounds decent enough since i've got a space comp with 4 HDD's lying spare and i'm not comfortable with linux yet Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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