server os

Reflecting on Microsoft’s Golden Era: When Windows 2000 Server Ruled the Roost A retrospective glance at Microsoft’s history reveals a legacy marked by groundbreaking innovations, occasional missteps, and passionate debates among tech enthusiasts. Recent commentary from The Register’s community...

Linux has carved an impressive niche in the world of operating systems. Without a doubt, it’s a free, robust, and versatile platform powering everything from servers and networking devices to IoT gadgets and embedded systems. Yet, when it comes to daily desktop use, there are significant hurdles...

Microsoft has decided to end its' Windows Home Server (WHS) offering. So the current 2011 version looks like the end of a reasonably priced Server OS install. Link Removed

When mapping network drives for my work and co-workers I use Link Removed and ninety nine percent of the time this works. Randomly the network drives will require there full name as to be Link Removed would there be a reason for this? The ports all seem to be in working order, no rights or...

I'm thinking of setting up a home server for back ups and file storage and sharing of my home network. Right now I back up each individual computer to my 2nd hard drive on my desktop. I would like a more efficient way of doing this and automated preferably. Werther I build or out of a box, I...

Is Windows 7 compatible with Server 2000?

Hi guys I know w2008 is a server OS buit it shares (or is it the other way around) the same code base as W7) so anybody testing that out there. I used to use W2003 server as a worksttation OS -- you had to fiddle around with it a bit to avoid the typical shutdown hassles, messages and prompts...