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How To: Install Forum Software phpBB 3 on Windows Home Server

Thursday, May 8, 2008

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How To: Install Forum Software phpBB 3 on Windows Home Server

This week, we have shown you how to install your own blog on Windows Home Server, powered by Wordpress, as well as your own wiki, both of which you can do once you have installed PHP for IIS. Now we are going to to show you how to install your very own personal forum, so you can go and create your own Windows Home Server community that kicks We Got Served's ass!

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How-To: Install WordPress on Windows Home Server

Tuesday, May 6, 2008

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A while back, we showed you how to Install PHP on IIS on your Windows Home Server.  Thanks to feedback from the community, it has been cleaned up, cleared up, and refined - the section on how to install MySQL has been expanded to include details and brief descriptions.  What we didn’t show you in [...]

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How-To: Listen to Internet Radio with Windows Home Server and SHOUTcast

Wednesday, April 2, 2008

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SHOUTcast is a free application which anbles you to access thousands of internet radion stations from all over the world. Did you know you can set up Windows Home Server to be your own, personal SHOUTcast server, so you can listen to internet radio anywhere in your home? We’ll show you how, thanks to Drashna’s [...]

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Windows Home Server Video Training from Scott Lowe and Train Signal

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

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Here at We Got Served, we’ve featured quite a few Windows Home Server related books which help you build, install, configure and manage your new home server. Some people are much more visual thinkers however, and if you’re one of these type of people, or you don’t have the time to read a manual, a [...]

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FAQ: How To… Upgrade From a Trial or Beta Version of Windows Home Server

Wednesday, February 6, 2008

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A common question we see popping up all over the Internet is how to upgrade from the beta version of Windows Home Server, or the 120 Day Evaluation version of the software to the standard, licensed product. Many people have tried out WHS, have their hardware setup just right, and are impressed by what it [...]

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How To… Install Add-Ins

Tuesday, February 5, 2008

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So you’ve bought a Windows Home Server (WHS), now every PC on your network is backed up, you can access shared folders from any PC and stream music and video, as well as show holiday snaps on your TV. Your digital life couldn’t be looking much brighter!   But is this it? Can more be done [...]

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How To… Run a Mail Server on Windows Home Server

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

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Whilst users have been excited about the backup and remote access capabilities Windows Home Server brings to the home, many have cited the lack of a mail server as a major weakness of the product. Clearly, the WHS team are aware of the community’s desire for a mail server within Windows Home Server, but this [...]

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How To… Integrate Windows Update Services v3 (WSUS) into Windows Home Server

Sunday, January 6, 2008

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Windows Small Business Server MVP, Kevin Royalty has written a detailed walkthrough for integrating Windows Update Services v3 (WSUS) into Windows Home Server. WSUS  is a local copy of Windows Update/Microsoft Update that you control what gets “approved” for installation on the PCs that report to it.  Why would you want to do this at home [...]

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Windows Home Server “How To” Tutorials Updated

Thursday, December 27, 2007

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I’m whizzing through the holiday tasks now on the site - the WHS How To page has now been updated with links to a bunch of new tutorials that have been written for Windows Home Server by enthusiasts over the last few months - great work guys! More Info: WHS How Tos

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Great Set of How To Guides Over at MyHomeServer.com

Thursday, December 27, 2007

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Eric over at myhomeserver.com has written a great suite of tutorials for extending the use of your home server, including setting up a printer to allow you to print over the internet, setting a static IP adress for your home server, and upgrading the RAM in a HP MediaSmart Server (a task I’m increasingly thinking [...]

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