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Get the Gadget
Donavon West of Home Server Hacks and LiveGadgets.net has created a nice Home Server blog headline ticker gadget to help you get the WHS news you can use. Pretty slick - it currently pulls from this blog, We Got Served , MS Windows Home Server and Home Read More...
ZDistrict
I saw this come through the transom and thought I'd share...a guy in Kuwait custom building a big Home Server (11 drives?!) with an Alienware case. Maybe he'll help move Kuwait up in the Home Server World Cup standings. J Read More...
SCALEO scaling up
Lots of buzz lately for the Fujitsu-Siemens SCALEO Home Server . The German PC Magazine just gave it a great review, for example. We Got Served provides a very in-depth review of the product, comparing it with HP's MediaSmart Server. Worth a read. Terry Read More...
A rolling home server gathers no moss...
Very cool to see Home Server and the HP MediaSmart Server featured on RollingStone.com's Rock&Roll Daily . Unlike servers of yore, the surprisngly sleek and sexy black-and-blue-lit HP MediaSmart uses the new consumer-friendly Windows Home Server platform, Read More...
Collector's item
"Mommy, Why is There a Server in the House?" is available for order on Amazon . Out of stock already, more coming soon...but supplies are limited! J Read More...
Getting Control of Digital Media
Yesterday BusinessWeek posted a good story about the rapidly growing home server category, led by Windows Home Server and the HP MediaSmart Server. It includes mention of the Stay at Home Server campaign and Forrester Research's prediction that there Read More...
For the kids...
We included these fun little customer stories in our press release from CES, but I wanted to get them up on the blog, too. Tell us your Home Server stories! Brian Driscall used Home Server to quickly restore all of his 9-year-old son’s progress on the Read More...
Mark Steele is my hero
I found this picture on my desk today.  Someone dropped it by; I assume it was Mark Steele. It is not every day that a celebrity gives you a compliment.  It is even rarer for a fake celebrity to do so.  And even rarer for it to be so back-handed. Read More...
The Lone Server
I just saw this funny video here by the Windows Server crew. All but one server running Microsoft.com is now on Windows Server 2008. J Read More...
Postcard from Vegas
Once again this year Home Server is a hit at CES. The booths have been packed with attendees and there have been lots of good comments (and laughs) about the Stay at Home Server posters, show guide inserts and the "Mommy, Why is there a Server in the Read More...
NY Times: "What's next, having the office Christmas party at home?"
The New York Times wrote a great story on the "Stay at Home Server" campaign, including video, pictures and quotes from Steve VanRoekel. Take a look. J Read More...
Life Imitating Art or Art Imitating Life?
Someone forwarded this photo of a puppy peeing on a laptop to us. Please compare this photo to the following page from the hit Children's book Mommy, Why is there a Server in the House?     I sure hope whoever's laptop that was had a Windows Read More...
We Got Served Awards
Our friend Terry Walsh has kicked off the inaugural We Got Served Awards for three Windows Home Server categories: best hardware, best commercial software, and best community Add-In. Vote for your favorites by Christmas and get in on a prize drawing! Read More...
Mommy, Why is there a Server in the House?
Earlier I posted about our new ad campaign " Stay at Home Servers " and pointed you at the videos (the first of which are getting rave reviews ). Yesterday we posted the full contents of the hit Children's book " Mommy, Why is there a Server Read More...
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