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WHS 2011 & Covecube StableBit Extender
In this next part of my WHS 2011 testing, i have used Stablebit Extender v1.0.0.718 Beta by Covecube. This software aims to recreate the functionalities of DE that was removed in WHS2011. There is an article written on their blog … Continue reading
WHS 2011 – Upgrade or Not?
This is a tough question and one I have wrestled with ever since THAT day, that fateful day that Microsoft announced that DE was no longer going to be a part of Windows Home Server 2011 (or Vail, as it … Continue reading
Getting Back into the Swing of things in 09
Well, My first week back at work is almost complete.. Of course, it has been full on as I expected. the first few days were spent shuffling, sorting deleting and filing the ton of emails that I had received over … Continue reading
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Summer storms are in full effect
While my blog may have suddenly gotten Melbourne weather settings,we got a storm that rolled through last night. I kinda wished we did literally get Melbournes weather for a day. It was an old-school Queensland summer storm. Stinking hot all … Continue reading
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Matthew Reilly Book Signing
We went to see Matthew Reilly at his book-signing yesterday as part of the Big Book Club promotion tour for Six Sacred Stones. Both Colleen and I love to read Reilly books. We picked up Seven Ancient Wonders (also known … Continue reading
Jasper joins the Chapman Family
Here are a couple of photos of Jasper, our new Miniature Schnauzer that we picked up on the weekend. We had been thinking of getting a dog for some time now and after looking after my brothers dog, Nelson last … Continue reading
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Windows Vista Media Center
Can you imagine if I had to store all the music (listed left) as well as all 129 movies and all the recorded television on various physical media. Just to play it, I would need an entertainment crammed full of … Continue reading
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Tagged Dell, Desktops, EPG, Media Center, TV, Windows, Windows Vista
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Windows Home Server – Every House should have one!
I am sooo glad that I bought my copy of Windows Home Server. I installed it on a Dell PowerEdge 715n Server Appliance that i happened to purchase cheaply second-hand. Since then it has been backing up our laptops and … Continue reading
Cat Revenge
I love Cat wash day. Nothing gets rid of a cats superiority complex like looking like a oversized bedraggled half-drowned rat.. That’ll teach you to treat me like staff instead of an owner..
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