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Add-In: Media Connect Controller

Sunday, March 9, 2008

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Brendan Grant has released a new add-in called Media Connect Controller, which allows you to share more of your shared folders to devices and computers around your home via Windows Media Connect. More Info: Media Connect Controller | Discuss

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Vista Caller-ID WHS - Now in Public Beta

Saturday, March 8, 2008

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A few weeks ago, you’ll remember that we wrote about a caller-ID add-in for Windows Home Server called Vista Caller-ID WHS. Alexander Kent got in touch this week to let me know that after a successful private beta (powered by many of you, I believe) they’re now opening up the beta to all. So, if you’d [...]

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Community Ratings at We Got Served - It’s Time to Hear Your Views!

Sunday, March 2, 2008

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One year in to the release of Windows Home Server, and there’s now a plethora of community add-ins and software released for the platform. But which are the essentials, and which are the duffers? We’re working hard to get as many of these releases review for you so you can gauge which you should download or [...]

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Add-In: PowerSwitch

Thursday, February 28, 2008

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   PowerSwitch is a new add-in for Windows Home Server which puts your home server into standby and resumes it at user defined times. The add-in is a tab in the settings dialog. In the tab you’ll see two time entries and a drop down for selecting power down state. Simply select the times you want WHS to [...]

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Windows Home Server Add-Ins List - The Next Generation

Tuesday, February 26, 2008

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The Add-ins page here at We Got Served is one of the most popular areas of the site, with details of all released add-ins for Windows Home Server in the past year, As the number of add-ins grows, it can be difficult to find time to keep the list up to date, so I’d like to welcome [...]

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Add-in Review: Digital ArcHound

Friday, February 22, 2008

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Lounging here in my paisley shirt and brown corduroys staring across the misty fenstowards the turrets and gargoyles of academia, I have time to ponder. What is the perfect add-in? Is it one that installs with the minimum of grief and then works away in the background doing whatever it needs to do without further [...]

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Add-In: Vista Caller-ID Home Server

Thursday, February 21, 2008

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Vista Caller-ID is a free Windows Vista application that tracks and announces phone calls. It uses your Voice or Data Modem and Caller ID service provided by your local phone company in order to identify who’s calling. The team have now released an accompanying add-in for Windows Home Server, which automatically saves and logs caller ID information [...]

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Add-In: To Desktop

Sunday, February 17, 2008

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A new add-in has been released courtesy of the official WHS Forums, called To Desktop. To Desktop allows you to minimize, close or exit full screen from the WHS console.  The UI is a tab in the settings window. The add-in has been written by C Hanlon, who writes: I consider the plug-in to be beta status. I [...]

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Add-in Update: WHS Disk Management 1.0.6.0

Sunday, February 17, 2008

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Today brings another update to Sam Wood’s WHS Disk Management add-in, which brings the following new features a nd fixes: 1.0.6.0 - Update Added: Each drive bay now has a user-editable comment field (currently only displayed in the Settings dialog) Changed: Drive bay settings dialog now has Update/Replace functionality (previously you had to delete the old drive bay [...]

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Add-In Review: Advanced Admin Console 0.2.0 Beta

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

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If an FBI profiler was asked to produce a profile for the average Windows Home Server user, I don’t think it would raise too many people’s eyebrows if they were to describe them as; male, 25-55 years of age, able to hold down a job and appear as upstanding members of their communities. As with [...]

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