On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 1:26 AM, Neil Bothwick <n...@digimed.co.uk> wrote: > On Thu, 15 Jun 2017 07:29:14 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >> Android and iphones can be accessed as a USB drive. Doesn't this work? > > No they can't, at least not the modern Android phones. allowing two > systems to mount the same filesystem is a recipe for disaster. That's why > we have MTP, which would be the perfect answer... if it worked reliably. >
As it used to be implemented the phone would simply freeze. For some reason this was seen as unacceptable. SSH helper is very interesting, though.