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'Internet' network drive

You have to be careful with dynamic IPs but this works well.

Apart from the dynamic IP issue, this would seem the best option to me.....

I would go for the Apple TimeCapsule, as this is also a wifi base station and will be silent, fast and for £399 for 1TB...hard to rule out!!!
 
Why not just buy a NAS box and allow access to it from anywhere???

Not a good backup solution if your house burns down.:wink

The other issue for file sharing is that most of us are on much slower uplinks than down. A NAS on your home ADSL is going to limit the speed to ~256Kish, which is pretty poor.
 
Not a good backup solution if your house burns down.:wink

The other issue for file sharing is that most of us are on much slower uplinks than down. A NAS on your home ADSL is going to limit the speed to ~256Kish, which is pretty poor.

If your house burns down, then data is likely to be the least of your worries...
 

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