From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MvaTB-0007I5-8b for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 07 Oct 2009 17:38:33 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1986DE0F1D; Wed, 7 Oct 2009 17:38:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.askja.de (mail.askja.de [83.137.103.136]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E78F2E0F1D for ; Wed, 7 Oct 2009 17:38:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from static-87-79-89-40.netcologne.de ([87.79.89.40] helo=zone.wonkology.org) by mail.askja.de with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MvaT9-0003FK-GE for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Wed, 07 Oct 2009 19:38:31 +0200 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (uid 1000) by zone.wonkology.org with local; Wed, 07 Oct 2009 19:38:29 +0200 id 00010341.4ACCD215.000009CD From: Alex Schuster To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] OT: PC as USB client Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2009 19:38:27 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.11.4 (Linux/2.6.29-tuxonice-r3_noscale; KDE/4.2.4; i686; ; ) References: <200910061222.56519.wonko@wonkology.org> In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200910071938.28001.wonko@wonkology.org> X-Archives-Salt: be5a27ee-e18a-4a71-828a-127527efd464 X-Archives-Hash: 409fc71ded6688f8ba7dcfa7433e1d90 Rohit writes: > I have seen a cable and a box (USB powered only) which used to make > drives of one machine available to the other. > It was available from scan.co.uk - 2 years back. I didn't find it there, but now that I looked for such a thing I think I found a similar one. Thanks! Linux is not being mentioned, but at least it says there are no drivers needed. I wonder how it would be possible that two system use the system at the same time. As the cable is cheap, I think I'll just get one and try it. Wono