On 8 May 2007 at 23:48, Tony Duell wrote:
My other main boan is that the interface is nowhere
near symmetical
between the 2 devices. People used to moan about having to have RS232
null-modem cables, but at least for asynchronous operation they were just
cables with the right wiring. Linking 2 USB 'slave' devices (say an HP50G
calculator to a USB printer or a USB memory stick) is a lot more work, in
fact it's probably impreactical.
Maybe for some devices, but there's a standard:
http://www.usb.org/developers/onthego/
Cheers,
Chuck