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Subject: Re: TCP/IP over USB
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Pierre-Luc Drouin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I would like to establish a TCP/IP connection over USB between my 
> FreeBSD box and my PDA (Sharp Zaurus SL-6000L) that has a USB host port. 
> I've read that udbp can be used for this purpose, but I have not found 
> enough information about it to be able to use it. Could someone explain 
> me how this can be done?
> 
> Thank you!
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there are some devices that allow you to connect two host ports together..
one such is mentionned in teh udbp man page I think.

Both sides need to know how to use this device.
I don't think teh sharp and FreeBSD would agree on teh protocol to use..