On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 11:25:26AM +1000, Daron Barndon wrote:
> Using 2.4.7 (doesnt seem to matter). Works fine on windows machines but I
> havnt tried a mac yet.
> 
> Geek factor is good... :-)
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, 18 September 2001 11:01 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [SLUG] USB Memory keys
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> At Tuesday, 18 September 2001, "Daron Barndon" <daron.barndon@smartgroup.
> com.au> wrote:
> 
> >I have an IBM one that works great under linux! Apart from compiling
> the USB
> >stuff into the kernel you also need to compile DOS filesystem support
> to get
> >it to work.
> 
> What kernel version (2.4.???) are you using, and does it matter?

I would assume it needs usb storage support. This tends to be better,
the newer the kernel is, and is unavailable in the 2.2.x USB Backports.

> Any probs plugging it into Windows or Mac machines later?

So long as you have the right filesystem support, (and don't re-format
anything) it should be fine.

-Colin

> 
> >
> >No probs- though a little expensive at $99...
> >
> 
> Well it's that or track down a new laptop floppy drive and limit
> myself to 1.44M of removable storage... Plus geek chic factor.
> 
> Steve
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