More USB woes

[Christopher Browne]

On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 1:04 PM, Thomas Milne
<tbrucemilne-TcoXwbchSccMMYnvST3LeUB+6BGkLq7r at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> Like so many problems in life, this one was solved by throwing a bunch
> of money at it.
>
> I bought this:
>
> http://www.wdc.com/en/products/Products.asp?DriveID=587
>
> The WD MyBook World Edition 2TB. It connects to your LAN and
> automatically sets up shares that can be accessed by the media browser
> on your PS3 or XBox, which is what I was doing before with my
> computer, Mediatomb, and my big external drive.
>
> It has a USB expansion port, so I can plug my old drive into it and
> easily copy over all of my files.
>
> Also, apparently it runs BusyBox, so you can even connect to it by SSH.

Worth looking at includes:
http://martin.hinner.info/mybook/
http://mybookworld.wikidot.com/optware

The latter is quite entertaining; there's quite a strange smorgasbord
of optional packages available.
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