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Hello and welcome to Hands on Tech.

I am Micah Sargent, and today we are once again taking your wonderful questions and doing our best to answer them.

We've got a question in from David who writes, Greetings.

I have an old Windows home server

that was taken out of service when my internet was poor.

Now that I have a great fiber internet,

is there a good use for the Windows home server

as a backup or something?

If so, where is the best place to find information

on how to set it up?

Thanks, David from Alabama. Well, David from Alabama,

thank you for writing in. First and foremost, I want to say, yeah, your hardware, absolutely

worth bringing back into service, but it kind of depends on something that I think you got to be

aware of here, which is that the box, the Windows

Home Server box, that part is still useful. The operating system on it, no, no, no, no.

Windows Home Server should not go back online. Like the thought of running Windows Home

Server as is, especially exposed to this beautiful new fiber

connection that runs so quick? No, no, no, no. Well, let's talk about why. Regardless of what

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