Maxtor, Linksys To Unveil Wireless Hard Drive

KingFishKingFish
edited June 2004 in Science & Tech
If hard-drive maker Maxtor and networking company Linksys have their way, your external hard drive is about to become very external.
On Tuesday, the companies plan to announce a partnership featuring a $99 Linksys device designed to allow an external hard drive to connect to a wireless router, letting PCs tap into the storage and share files without any physical link to the drive.
I can see most home users leaving the security settings off and wondering where all their data went. -KF

Source: CNet

Comments

  • GobblesGobbles Ventura California
    edited June 2004
    I can see most users leaving security off and wondering how their drive got filled with warez and porn...


    Gobbles
  • CammanCamman NEW! England Icrontian
    edited June 2004
    I can see myself filling my buddies wireless harddrive with warez and porn
  • TheBaronTheBaron Austin, TX
    edited June 2004
    agree
  • primesuspectprimesuspect Beepin n' Boopin Detroit, MI Icrontian
    edited June 2004
    Great. Another way to lose data.
  • ThraxThrax 🐌 Austin, TX Icrontian
    edited June 2004
    OMG. This is so <i>cool</i>.
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