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Re: Can debian act as an USB mass storage device?



Lethal Possum:
> 
> I have a pretty simple question but so far I have not been able to
> find the answer on the Net. I have a file server running Debian (etch)
> that I currently connect to with samba. It is great but I would also
> like to be able to simply plug my laptop into the server with a USB
> cable and see the server as a mass storage device. I don't see any
> major issue with this solution so I guess it is feasible. Does anyone
> ever tried to setup something like that?

No idea, sorry. But what is the reason for you not to do it with regular
networking hardware? You don't necessarily need a switch/hub for that
and you can mount network filesystems just like local filesystems.

J.
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