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From: Axel Belinfante <Axel.Belinfante@cs.utwente.nl>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
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Date: Sat,  5 Dec 2009 02:21:32 +0100
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Subject: Re: [9fans] remote usb?
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For what it's worth:
VirtualBox has   USB over RDP.
I have no experience with this, though.

Axel.

On Dec 4, 2009, at 22:43 , Tim Newsham wrote:

> Does remote USB make sense?  Would it be possible to boot
> up a plan9 system on one machine, export its usb device to
> another machine and run usbd there and have the second machine
> make use of any usb device attached to the first machine?
> Would the latency be too high?
>
> Tim Newsham | www.thenewsh.com/~newsham | thenewsh.blogspot.com