Re: [linux-usb] Re: USB device allocation

Steffen Grunewald (steffen@gfz-potsdam.de)
Thu, 7 Oct 1999 08:42:57 +0200


On Wed 1999-10-06 (18:12), Riley Williams wrote:
> Hi Johannes.
>
> > There's other problems like you can theoretically have 500 USB
> > mice connected to a PC (over multiple USB busses).
>
> Replace 'mice' with 'modems' in that, and one has just turned one's PC
> into an ISP with a decent chance of connecting to it...

Well, unless the PC is an 8xAthlon system, you will have a decent chance
to get a connect, but won't get any further. So what gives ?

S

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