# Need to Know IT (needtoknowit.com.au)

> Independent Australian NAS, home server, backup and networking buying
> guides, reviews and how-to content, with real AU pricing, retailer
> availability and consumer-law context.

## Start here
- Articles & buying guides: https://needtoknowit.com.au/blog/
- Brand guides: https://needtoknowit.com.au/brand-guides/
- Tools & calculators: https://needtoknowit.com.au/tools/
- Use-case guides: https://needtoknowit.com.au/use-cases/
- Where to buy: https://needtoknowit.com.au/shop/
- Full list of every live page (XML sitemap): https://needtoknowit.com.au/sitemap.xml

## Content
- 286 live articles and buying guides, under /blog/
- 369 live pages in total across the site

## Machine-readable article content
- 121 articles have a clean Markdown twin: append .md to the article URL, e.g. https://needtoknowit.com.au/blog/best-nas-australia.md
- Covered by default: buying guides, reviews, VS comparisons.
- Plus 1 individually opted-in article of other kinds.
- No twin yet (HTML only): brand hubs, how-to guides, 96 of 97 informational articles.
- Atom feed of the latest 30 articles: https://needtoknowit.com.au/feeds/blog.atom
- No public JSON API yet.

## About this file
- Plain-language detail on what is and isn't exposed here: https://needtoknowit.com.au/open/
- Generated from the live page tree on every request, using the same
  filtering as sitemap.xml, so it cannot drift out of sync with what a
  crawler actually sees.
- No AI-crawler-specific robots.txt rules yet; standard crawling rules
  apply.