http://blogs.technet.com/homeserver/archive/2007/06/13/the-last-one.aspxToday we opened up the Windows Home Server Beta program to everybody and anybody that wants to take a look, test it, or sleep well at night knowing that their PCs are automatically being backed up every night. Sign up and you are in!! http://connect.microsoft.com/WindowsHomeServeren-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://blogs.technet.com/homeserver/archive/2007/06/13/the-last-one.aspx#1239494Thu, 14 Jun 2007 07:50:07 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:1239494MadDog986<p>Thank you! Thank You! I can finally test it!!</p> http://blogs.technet.com/homeserver/archive/2007/06/13/the-last-one.aspx#1245782Thu, 14 Jun 2007 22:14:32 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:1245782welcome to EdHolloway.com!<p>The WHS server team released RC1 this week to all the beta testers. This is a huge milestone for the</p> http://blogs.technet.com/homeserver/archive/2007/06/13/the-last-one.aspx#1263038Sat, 16 Jun 2007 16:45:40 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:1263038Brendan<p>Last one? Are you calling this the last beta release?</p> http://blogs.technet.com/homeserver/archive/2007/06/13/the-last-one.aspx#1269744Sun, 17 Jun 2007 14:40:55 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:1269744perbear<p>How near is the actual release? And what flavours can we expect? Standalone or combined with a computer? Pricing?</p> http://blogs.technet.com/homeserver/archive/2007/06/13/the-last-one.aspx#1284125Mon, 18 Jun 2007 21:17:08 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:1284125Lyme<p>Being one of the earlier testers, I'd say WHS should ship on schedule this fall. The flavors will be bundled (like the system from HP), and seperate through OEM/Enthusiast sales like media center 2006. I woulden't expect to see it on your local BestBuy shelves.</p> http://blogs.technet.com/homeserver/archive/2007/06/13/the-last-one.aspx#1291482Tue, 19 Jun 2007 12:16:19 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:1291482Thompa<p>Can someone advise what will happen at the end of the Beta stage?</p> <p>I downloaded the beta of Vista, only to find at the end of the trial that I had to reformat my hard drive to reinstall Windows XP which I had previously used. Unfortunately I didn't have any installation disks as they didn't come with the machine and I ended up buying another copy.</p> <p>I don't want to go through this again with another Microsoft Beta and so some reassurance would be invaluable!</p>