Windows Essential Business Server - why didn't they just call it Centro?

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re: Windows Essential Business Server - why didn't they just call it Centro?

Paul — Thu, 08 Nov 2007 12:47:29 GMT

You could just refer to it as "WEBS". Or say "everyone else calls it Windows Essential Business Server, but <i>we</i> call it Centro", and wink knowingly. :)

re: Windows Essential Business Server - why didn't they just call it Centro?

HandyAndy — Thu, 08 Nov 2007 17:18:49 GMT

Well I think essentially they couldn't agree on a name and they had to stick something on it quickly so they opted for the most confusing. The good news is it appears from the initials they chose for Essential Business Server EBS that maybe they will leave my beloved SBS alone and not rename it, many of us have grown fond of those initials :>)

HandyAndy, SBS-MVP

re: Windows Essential Business Server - why didn't they just call it Centro?

Dale — Fri, 09 Nov 2007 03:38:03 GMT

names are funny things - my first impression was to include the W from Windows in the resulting acronym - WEBS

dust off the shelf we've got a WEBS server :-> Was it a bad idea to release the product name so close to Halloween? Are mid-size business equipped with Spidey Sense?

re: Windows Essential Business Server - why didn't they just call it Centro?

Oliver Sommer [MVP] — Fri, 09 Nov 2007 12:04:08 GMT

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The server formerly known as Centro....

E-Bitz - SBS MVP the Official Blog of the SBS "Diva" — Sun, 11 Nov 2007 00:29:14 GMT

If you want to know more (or sign up for the beta) on Centro ...I mean Essential Business Server...

re: Windows Essential Business Server - why didn't they just call it Centro?

Oliver Sommer [MVP] — Wed, 14 Nov 2007 02:02:23 GMT

Pictures from Beta 2 at TechEd EMEA:

http://dnn.ebsfaq.com/HomeBlog/ItspublicWeareonBeta2/tabid/1143/Default.aspx

Windows Essential Business Server med kodenavnet “Centrino”

Dag Staale Jenssen — Sat, 24 Nov 2007 02:41:01 GMT

På TechEd IT Forum i Barcelona ble for første gang Windows Essential Business Server vist frem. Dette er en ut av boksen løsning for små og mellomstore bedrifter. Jeg hadde gleden av å ta en nåe nærme ...