On Mon, 20 Mar 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> i've done some Google-search yet i haven't found something about this 
> issue. Probably the following has to be implemented in the kernel:
> Wouldn't it be possible to use a linux box as an external usb device for 
> another computer? One would have to modify an existing usb cable in a way, 
> that no shortage occurs and trick the chip in the linux box to respond to 
> the other computer as a usb device.
> With a solution like that one could use an old computer as an ordinary 
> external usb-case with lot's of space and different independent looking 
> devices. The whole solution ideally would be transparent, allowing 
> different operating systems to work with this kind of solution.
> I'm no experienced user with mailing-lists and the opensource-developer 
> community. Hopefully the mailing list is the right kind of place to post a 
> proposition like that.

Go to http://www.linux-usb.org/gadget/

Alan Stern



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