Re: connect 2 computers with USB
On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 01:32:02PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 03:28:45PM +0200, Robert Ian Smit wrote:
> | On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 03:17:00PM +0200, Olivier Esser wrote:
> | > Is it possible to connect two computers with a USB cable?
> |
> | Yes, but it won't get you a network if that is what you
> | want.
>
> Sure it will. Ok, the network will be very small (precisely 2
> machines), but it is a network. If you want to share your Internet
> connection, then one of the machines would need another connection to
> the outside world, and you would need to find a way to
> proxy/masquerade requests. The former condition is easy, but the
> latter I'm not sure about.
>
> -D
What sort of drivers do you use? And what sort of usb cables do you
use to plug each computer into each other?
Cheers
Geoff
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