Re: [CentOS] share folder as USB mass storage device

2008-07-08 Thread John R Pierce
Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd wrote: Yes, Apple thought of it years ago. Plug a Mac/laptop to another Mac via Firewire (and I think USB too), boot it while holding down the T key (I'm pretty sure it's T), and it boots as a slave drive. Firewire aka IEEE1394 is a peer to peer interface. US

Re: [CentOS] share folder as USB mass storage device

2008-07-08 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
Maybe I'm just being silly here, but I'm wondering if anybody has ever used their computer for sharing files over USB. That is, the computer pretends to be a USB mass storage device. Surely, somebody must have thought of this before :-D Yes, Apple thought of it years ago. Plug a Mac/laptop to an

Re: [CentOS] share folder as USB mass storage device

2008-07-08 Thread John R Pierce
Bent Terp wrote: Hi all! Maybe I'm just being silly here, but I'm wondering if anybody has ever used their computer for sharing files over USB. That is, the computer pretends to be a USB mass storage device. This could be useful for connecting to media players and such that support you plugging

[CentOS] share folder as USB mass storage device

2008-07-08 Thread Bent Terp
Hi all! Maybe I'm just being silly here, but I'm wondering if anybody has ever used their computer for sharing files over USB. That is, the computer pretends to be a USB mass storage device. This could be useful for connecting to media players and such that support you plugging a USB harddrive or