and who exactly are Gabe and Tycho? it's not immediately clear from the site (though you can narrow it down if you look at the bottom of the page for the copyright notices). as a journalist, he might not have felt comfortable identifying the writer only by his pseudonym, although if he were a good journalist, I would think he would have tried to reach Tycho IRL for a comment.
the magazine Hermenaut published a long, informative bio of Philip K. Dick that covers in more depth some of the aspects of his life touched on in this article (drug use, paranoia/schizophrenia, his place in writing and pop culture, etc.).
From the product site: "An Ethernet port lets you connect to a PC to transfer MP3 files and
store and sort them as well." That seems to suggest that you can transfer mp3s from PC to the NAS, but it's not explicitly stated. The input sources listed on the product's features site only include Analog In, Optical, and Coaxial. Maybe somebody who works for the company is reading this and could clear it up?
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and who exactly are Gabe and Tycho? it's not immediately clear from the site (though you can narrow it down if you look at the bottom of the page for the copyright notices). as a journalist, he might not have felt comfortable identifying the writer only by his pseudonym, although if he were a good journalist, I would think he would have tried to reach Tycho IRL for a comment.
the magazine Hermenaut published a long, informative bio of Philip K. Dick that covers in more depth some of the aspects of his life touched on in this article (drug use, paranoia/schizophrenia, his place in writing and pop culture, etc.).
From the product site: "An Ethernet port lets you connect to a PC to transfer MP3 files and store and sort them as well." That seems to suggest that you can transfer mp3s from PC to the NAS, but it's not explicitly stated. The input sources listed on the product's features site only include Analog In, Optical, and Coaxial. Maybe somebody who works for the company is reading this and could clear it up?