Author Archives: Pål

Twitter is struggeling to keep it's users

Posted on May 3, 2009 by Pål

According to an article at Digi.no twitter is struggling to keep it’s users. According to the article Nielsen Online has made a study that shows that less that 40% of American users return to the service the next month. Another … Continue reading →

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wimp, the new Spotify?

Posted on April 30, 2009 by Pål

I was lucky enough to snatch an invite for wimp that was twittered by @aspiromusic today. Wimp is a competitor of Spotify made by Aspiro Music. Where Spotify offers a free ad-financed version along side the payed Premium account Wimp … Continue reading →

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Update: Media Connect Configuration Add-In

Posted on April 28, 2009 by Pål

The WHS Media Connect Configuration Add-In has been updated to version 1.0.0.2. It now uses the %ProgramFiles% environment variable instead of hard-coding to \Program Files\. Should now also work with non-english languages of WHS. Read more

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Quick & Easy Windows Home Server Backup and Restore

Posted on April 18, 2009 by Pål

The 31337 guys over at 4Hak3rs have written a guide for Quick & Easy Windows Home Server Backup and Restore. The WHS have duplication support for your data, but not the actual OS itself. So in the event of a … Continue reading →

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Plateselskapet vant tilsynelatende

Posted on April 18, 2009 by Pål

I går falt dommen i den svenske tingretten. De fire medlemmene i The Pirate Bay ble dømt til å betale 30 millioner svenske kroner i erstatning samt ett år i fengsel. Selve utfallet var vel ikke særlig overraskende. Det hersker … Continue reading →

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Sorting a generic list on arbitrary property (C#)

Posted on April 14, 2009 by Pål

I often need to sort a generic list on some arbitrary property. After writing the code a couple of times I decided to make it more generic using generics and some reflection. Oh, I know that reflection if costly and … Continue reading →

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Kudos from We Got Served

Posted on April 14, 2009 by Pål

My first release of the WHS File Manager add-in got a rather bad review from Jim Clark over at We Got Served. Well I’m not one to let a bad review keep me from doing what I like. So I … Continue reading →

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WHS File Manager Add-In updated to v1.0.1.0

Posted on April 13, 2009 by Pål

My WHS File Manager Add-In has gotten yet another public update and is now at v1.0.1.0. New features: – Support for removable storage (CD, DVD or USB disks that are not part of the storage pool) – Support for opening … Continue reading →

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HP announces 2.5 Software Update for EX48x MediaSmart Servers

Posted on April 13, 2009 by Pål

The new EX48x series MediaSmart servers from HP are already getting a software update. Today HP is announcing the upcoming release of a Software Update to the Windows Home Server powered EX485 and EX487 MediaSmart Server. The primary new features … Continue reading →

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Another update for the WHS FileManager Add-In

Posted on April 12, 2009 by Pål

The WHS FileManager add-in just made version 1.0.0.5 Changes in this version 1.0.0.5 – Does no longer show printers as shares – Made current location of each pane to stand out more (easier to see) – Made each folder in … Continue reading →

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