Software

Each Friday night I write an article about some aspect of Windows Home Server. I write about Add-Ins, hardware, software, tips and even reasons to use Windows Home Server. Friday when I got home I decided I was just going to enjoy Windows Home Server and give it the night off. Well you know what I mean.

I thought I would throw up a quick post with some things to know and be aware of with PP3 to hopefully save people some time and pain!

The Windows Home Server team at Microsoft have just posted information about the Windows Home Server Power Pack 3 beta on their blog.

From now until the allocation runs out, here in the UK you can order Windows 7 with huge 50% discount, and in some cases even more than 50%!

From now until July 7th, you can order Windows 7 with a huge 50% discount, and in some cases even more than 50%!

Microsoft today announced that the release date for Windows 7 will be 22nd October 2009 and that the RTM edition (that means Release to Manufacturing) will be during the last two weeks of July.

Today HP announced the forthcoming release of a software update for the HP MediaSmart EX485 and EX487 Servers, known as the 2.5 Update.

Today finally sees the announcement that Windows Home Server Power Pack 2, formally known as Snoqualmie, will be released tomorrow via Windows Update. Power Pack 2 is a minor release for Windows Home Server but it is also a "must have" update to Windows Home Server!