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Microsoft Mesh Beta: First Look
26.Apr.08 | 4 Comments
Last Monday the Mesh Team blog announced the “Technology Preview” for Windows Live Mesh.
What’s Mesh? Well think of it as a combination of FolderShare, Hamachi, Remote Desktop or LogMeIn and any number of web based desktops and storage systems (remember SkyDrive?). The post announcing it has an apt paragraph summing it up:
I don’t know [...]
Another FolderShare Release — Getting Scared
22.Apr.08 | 15 Comments
Back in March, the FolderShare folks released a new beta release of the FolderShare client. I was excited until I realized there was no support for Windows 2000. That made me nervous, but I had hoped it wasn’t a big deal.
So far, everything has been ok though. I’m running the older version of FS [...]
Windows Installer CleanUp Utility to the Rescue
26.Mar.08 | Leave a Comment
I continued to update FolderShare installs today and ran into a new wrinkle with my home XP desktop. While trying to upgrade the existing version — or even just plain uninstall it — I’d continually get a prompt to supply the original install file for that old version.
Now, I don’t know about you, but I [...]
New FolderShare has No Love for Windows 2000
25.Mar.08 | 6 Comments
The FolderShare Team Blog announced a new version of the FolderShare client last week while I was traveling. Being the dutiful little upgrader that I am, I spent some time this afternoon updating assorted machines at the office.
Ran into a bit of a snag with the Windows 2000 servers that we still use:
Not supported — [...]
FolderShare (finally) Updated
11.Mar.08 | Leave a Comment
The FolderShare team blog announced updates! They celebrated by launching the blog — so there’s a bit of a recursion challenge there… But, now that I’ve found the blog I’ve found the updates. Or vice-versa. Or something.
Anyways:
Today we’re unveiling:
• A new website designed to make managing your FolderShare libraries and computers even easier.
• [...]
