This is impossible with a cable. USB is a host to device protocol. You could have both machines to talk to the same device. There are many such "cables" on the market that setup a network between two machines.
On Mon, 19 Jan 2004, Juhana Sadeharju wrote: > Hello. > > Can Linux fake a USB disk? > I.e., if I connect two computers together with USB cable, > the other computer should recognize the Linux computer as > an external USB disk. > > The other computer would be MS Windows and nothing can be > installed to it. There is no other way to use the Linux disks > than to let Linux fake a USB disk. > > If that is impossible now, then what changes Linux would require? > Not all disks or not a disk entirely need to be visible to > the other computer: Linux could as well provide a virtual disk > in software. > > Regards, > Juhana > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 > Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration > See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. > http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users > -- /------------------------------------+-------------------------\ |Stephen J. Gowdy | SLAC, MailStop 34, | |http://www.slac.stanford.edu/~gowdy/ | 2575 Sand Hill Road, | |http://calendar.yahoo.com/gowdy | Menlo Park CA 94025, USA | |EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Tel: +1 650 926 3144 | \------------------------------------+-------------------------/ ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users
