[opensuse] High-speed date transfer using a USB cable?

2007-03-16 Thread Paul Abrahams
I want to copy the contents of a partition from a disk drive on one machine to a disk drive on another. Within a single computer I can do this using the dd command, but it isn't clear how to use that command for networked data transfers. I'm also wondering about doing the transfer using a USB

Re: [opensuse] High-speed date transfer using a USB cable?

2007-03-16 Thread David Brodbeck
Paul Abrahams wrote: > I want to copy the contents of a partition from a disk drive on one machine > to > a disk drive on another. Within a single computer I can do this using the dd > command, but it isn't clear how to use that command for networked data > transfers. You pipe it through some

Re: [opensuse] High-speed date transfer using a USB cable?

2007-03-16 Thread Sunny
On 3/16/07, Paul Abrahams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I want to copy the contents of a partition from a disk drive on one machine to a disk drive on another. Within a single computer I can do this using the dd command, but it isn't clear how to use that command for networked data transfers. I'm

Re: [opensuse] High-speed date transfer using a USB cable?

2007-03-16 Thread Paul Abrahams
On Friday 16 March 2007 6:59 pm, Sunny wrote: > On 3/16/07, Paul Abrahams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I want to copy the contents of a partition from a disk drive on one > > machine to a disk drive on another. Within a single computer I can do > > this using the dd command, but it isn't clear h

Re: [opensuse] High-speed date transfer using a USB cable?

2007-03-16 Thread Greg Freemyer
On 3/16/07, Paul Abrahams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Friday 16 March 2007 6:59 pm, Sunny wrote: > On 3/16/07, Paul Abrahams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I want to copy the contents of a partition from a disk drive on one > > machine to a disk drive on another. Within a single computer I can

Re: [opensuse] High-speed date transfer using a USB cable?

2007-03-16 Thread Rajko M.
On Friday 16 March 2007 18:24, Greg Freemyer wrote: > I did not read the article, nor price the special USB network cables > they show.   I was looking to USB solution for one old laptop, but it was cheaper to by PCMCIA adapter for wired Ethernet than said USB cable. > I'm pretty sure I've rea