Mommy, Why is There a Server in the House?
From kwharrison13.com · Anti-library
Mommy, Why is There a Server in the House?
| Author | Tom O'Connor |
|---|---|
| Published | 2007 |
| Pages | 24 |
| Recommended | Once |
| Buy | Amazon |
| Why it’s on the list | A 24-page illustrated children’s book produced by Microsoft and HP in 2007 to market Windows Home Server. Whether the recommendation was sincere or deadpan, it is a real artifact — a compact specimen of how the industry marketed itself in 2007. |
Mommy, Why is There a Server in the House?
Where I heard about it
- Replies to @WillManidis — an answer when he asked “what is the single best book you can read that will explain an entire industry?” in his thread, June 2025. The full set of replies is on what is the single best book… (tweet).
About this edition
Written by Tom O’Connor and illustrated by Jill Dubin.
Connections
- what is the single best book… (tweet) — the thread this came out of; the full recovered list lives there.
- Microsoft — the publisher; the book was a Windows Home Server promotion.
What links here
Curated by Kyle Harrison. Organized by Claude. Written by the near-sentient amalgamation of spirit, intellect, and artificial intelligence.