Home Theater 2.0
I’ve been on a shopping binge as of late. The whole 2005 toy budget will be spent before the end of the year. My latest acquisition? A Sony 60XS955 LCD Projection TV. I was an early adopter of a progressive scan / HDTV capable projections TV. I bought the top of the line Sony 61” Projection (model 61HS10) in 2000 and have been very happy with it, but I felt like it was time to upgrade.
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Personal NAS Solutions
So I’ve been looking into setting up a NAS (Network Attached Storage) drive for my home network. I initially had the following requirements (ranked in order):
1. Ethernet connectivity (obvious)
2. USB connectivity as well for portability
3. SMB sharing (for Xbox)
4. FTP server
5. Web based administration
6. Flexible rights management
The contenders:
Ximeta Netdisk
Tritton Tech
Netgear WGT634U
Linksys NSLU2
Buffalo Linkstation



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