On Aug 29, 2010, at 5:51 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote:

> I've got a printer plugged into my usb hub... I power that mac down, I get no 
> printer on the other macs on my network? so can I plug another mac into that 
> usb hub without problems?

Hubs only have one device port, so only one mac at a time; but it's 
hot-swappable, so you can unplug the one mac and use another.

There are also USB switches for this purpose.

-- 
Bruce Johnson

"Wherever you go, there you are" B. Banzai,  PhD

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