On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 14:24:06 +0100
Dieter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> > So I'm not sure external print servers would be a good open hardware
> > proposition...
> 
> I am not suggesting a print server.  Existing devices in the market
> are probably good enough as print servers.
> 
> I am suggesting a DEVICE server. 
> Yes it could be used for a printer.
> More importantly, it could also be used for many other devices.
> 
> Maybe you want a USB scanner located farther away from the computer
> than USB allows?
> 
> Maybe a USB camera?
> 
> Maybe a firewire/1394 camcorder?
> 
> Maybe a CD/DVD drive?
> 
> And so on...

Ah. Yes, this seems good. Maybe adding Wireless to Ethernet for network
connectivity would be even better.

François
 
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