Vaughn:

I bought a BAFO model BF-100C USB-USB file transfer
cable/box at Frys ($20).  Haven't tried it yet, but it
maps the other drives on each system.  6Mbps is
claimed.

Gene


--- Vaughn Treude <vltreude@deru.com> wrote:
> Hello everyone:
> 
> A friend of mine has two notebooks, one Linux and
> one XP.  He'd like to 
> transfer files between them in a convenient fashion.
>  They both have ethernet 
> interfaces, but the Windoze machine is already set
> up in DHCP for his 
> internet connection.  It would be possible to change
> this to a static IP 
> every time he connected the two together, but that
> sounds like a pain.  I 
> thought that maybe the USB ports would offer a more
> convenient solution.  
> I've already found some detailed Linux-to-Linux
> instructions at 
> www.handhelds.org, but I was wondering if anyone had
> seen any "howto" 
> documents or products that address this problem.
> 
> Thanks,
> Vaughn
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