Linux-to-Windoze USB networking?

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Author: Gene Holmerud
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Subject: Linux-to-Windoze USB networking?
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 <> 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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