[clug] A "mount" defeat - was Re: Persuading Debian to talk to an Android tablet via USB?

Alex Satrapa grail at goldweb.com.au
Thu Oct 21 18:05:42 MDT 2010


On 22/10/2010, at 10:20 , Hal Ashburner wrote:

> To CLUG experts, will a powered USB hub work if power is felix's problem? I think so but am inclined to ask for a second opinion.

Yes, since that's the problem that was created for powered USB hubs to solve:
 (a) put crappy $0.50 USB chipsets on your PCs, then
 (b) sell people proper $1.00 USB chipsets in a $70 add-on product.

Me? Cynical? Bite your tongue!
Alex



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