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Re: Bill Gates Unveils Windows Home Server at the 2007 International

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Mon, 8 Jan 2007 21:56:36 -0500

In article <telecom26.8.7@telecom-digest.org>, monty@roscom.com says...

> LAS VEGAS, Jan 08, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ --

> In his keynote address Sunday at the 2007 International Consumer
> Electronics Show (CES), Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates unveiled
> Microsoft Corp.'s (NASDAQ:MSFT) plans for an innovative consumer
> software product available later this year: Windows(R) Home Server.

> Delivered on hardware from leading partners, Windows Home Server will
> help families with multiple PCs connect their home computers, digital
> devices and printers, in order to easily store, protect and share
> their treasured photos, music, videos and documents. By automatically
> backing up home PCs, centralizing a family's digital "stuff" and
> allowing access to it away from home, Windows Home Server will help
> simplify and enhance family life.

> - http://www.quote.com/home/news/story.asp?story=63194379

1. Find a beat up old PC that used to run Windows 98.
2. Buy a SATA card and two SATA 160GB HD's for under $250
3. Install in system obtained in step 1
4. Download Debian Sarge (Or Centos if your tastes run Red Hat)
5. If Debian, apt-get install samba
6. Setup your Samba shares.

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