A home server would have been an inconceivable luxury to the geeks of yesteryear, but increasingly people are using servers in their home for everything from media playback to on-site backup. Update: ...

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"It's an intriguing idea," says Michael Cherry of Directions on Microsoft. "But its success won't be based as much on an analysis of the technical specifications [as on] how good of a job they ...

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February 5, 2014 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Amahi is free, open-source home server software that's based on Fedora Linux. It's flexible and customizable, ...

You could spend $500 or more for a ready-made Windows Home Server system, but you don’t necessarily have to. Microsoft’s Windows Home Server, previously reviewed, is an operating system specially ...

Microsoft Corp. began handing out the second beta of its Windows Home Server yesterday to testers outside the company, marking the first time users have been able to obtain the consumer storage and ...

Hewlett-Packard announced Monday that it is upgrading its MediaSmart server lineup with new, more powerful hardware and, more importantly, with software support for Macs and improved over-the-Net ...

Microsoft to release Power Pack 3 upgrade to Windows Home Server on November 24 to better support Windows 7-based devices. Dong Ngo Former SF Labs Manager, Editor Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been ...

The new server software, which Microsoft will debut in the third quarter inside a Hewlett-Packard box, has bits and pieces from other versions of Windows -- including some from the upcoming Longhorn ...

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