Did you know that Microsoft publishes the Lifecycle dates for all of its products including Windows Home Server? Are you interested in the Support End Dates of your other Microsoft products? Wonder what ever happened to your Fingerprint reader, Microsoft Money, Picture It or XP MCE updates? Check out these links to all of the Microsoft Lifecycle Support dates.
My friend, and fellow WHS MVP Martin Rothschink has been in touch to let us know that Lights-Out for WHS v1 and Windows Home Server 2011 is now available as Release Candidate 1.5.0 build 1470.
When Microsoft announced the removal of Drive Extender from WHS 2011, a number of companies stepped up and announced solutions. One of them was from DataCore and we have some news on their offering.
Hot on the heels of Windows Home Server 2011 being able to download for subscribers of TechNet and MSDN, Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials (code name Aurora) is also available.
D-Link today expanded its award-winning line of amplifi high-performance home networking solutions to include the HD Media Router 3000 (DIR-857) with SharePort Cloud technology, and the Wireless N PowerLine Gigabit Router (DHP-1565).
Recently I wrote about my five Core Add-Ins for my standard Windows Home Server installations and I am about to add a sixth Add-In to the list. The AutoExit Add-In is one of those rare gems that does not get a lot of attention. This Add-In can save you a lot of time and frustration on your home network.