Tag: Anti-Virus

Security Essentials latest update won’t install on WHS

Security Essentials latest update won’t install on WHS

Nov 11,2010 Recently I got a Windows Update message on my WHS telling me that there is a update available to Security Essential. This is the same version I have on my Windows 7 box. 2.0.522.2 Currently, The version I have installed on my WHS is 2.0.375.0 If I run the update, it fails. WHS [...]

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Microsoft Security Essentials Notifier Add-In for WHS

Microsoft Security Essentials Notifier Add-In for WHS

I found an add-in developer over at MediaSmartServer.net, Christian Johnson, and we got chatting. He asked me what was the most sought after Windows Home Server add-in. According to the Microsoft Connect web site for WHS. It’s a Microsoft Security Essentials add-in. So for those of you who took the plunge and installed the beta [...]

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Do you need Anti-Virus on your Media Center PC’s?

Do you need Anti-Virus on your Media Center PC’s?

It’s a legitimate question don’t you think?  My case in point.  I have a Media Center Server that does nothing but record shows, serve extenders, and serve other Media Centers. Do I need to install an Anti-Virus/Anti-Spyware product on it?  Well, I have Microsofts Security Essentials installed on it whether that is right or wrong. [...]

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The Home Server Show – 49

The Home Server Show – 49

The Home Server Show – 49 Avast and Antivirus software on your Windows Home Server On today’s show we talk about whether or not you should run Antivirus software on your Windows Home Server. We also go in depth on Avast for Windows Home Server.  There is a lot of info in this show and [...]

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Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 Giveaway

• August 8, 2008
Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 Giveaway

Listen to podcast number 13 for all the details about Kaspersky Internet Security 2009.  Kaspersky has been gracious enough to allow me to give away a couple of copies of their new product.  To be eligible you simply need to register with the homeservershow.com and post a comment to this blog post.  If you are [...]

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