A friend of mine recently started a small business to address exactly this need. His product is a Linux based RAID box that plugs in to a home network, and supplies reliable storage via samba.
My non-techie gf (a mac-wielding artist!) has come to terms with my mythtv box, which is operated via a wireless keyboard. She can even kill and restart mythfrontend from the command line.
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A friend of mine recently started a small business to address exactly this need. His product is a Linux based RAID box that plugs in to a home network, and supplies reliable storage via samba.
http://www.permastor-us.com/
Have you ever seen an STK tape library? They are the size of a refrigerator, minimum.
My non-techie gf (a mac-wielding artist!) has come to terms with my mythtv box, which is operated via a wireless keyboard. She can even kill and restart mythfrontend from the command line.