external storage for linux

David Vincent dvincent at sleepdeprived.ca
Sun Jan 6 00:58:06 UTC 2008


Phil Tann wrote:

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> another thing that I've found BRILLIANT is that it has 2 x USB 2.0 on the back 
> where you can plug in USB thumb drives and share them on the network too, 
> OR...
> if you have USB hdd's you can plug them in and network them also.

yeah i saw that on the site, awesome feature.  how does it work?  do you 
have to do anything on the clients to see them?  are they always shared 
with names like usb1/usb2?

hrm, any word on filesystem support?  you must be limited to fat16/32 
and ntfs since the minimum requirements are windows 2000/xp.

-d




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