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Installing TFS 2010 Basic on a Laptop

Mon, 04/12/2010 - 08:56 |  Robert MacLean

I decided that I would like show how easy it is to install TFS 2010 on a laptop in an upcoming presentation, but I also want to use that TFS installation for demo’s which is a worry – what happens if the install fails? So what I decided to do was create a video of me installing TFS, this way I can show the video and not worry about my demos not working because of some demo failure. As I am such as nice guy, I decided to share it with everyone on YouTube, so here is the video:

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Wow, thanks dude.

I had the same problem, and thanks to you it's a problem no more :)

Submitted by Julie on Tue, 12/14/2010 - 13:12.
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