[maemo-users] IDEA: make N800 emulate a USB CD-ROM, possible? yes/no?

[From: Gary]

Fernando Cassia wrote:
> I really really really hate having to burn CDs and DVD-Rs to test new
> linux versions. If I could just download the ISO images to from my
> N800 and then enable some software
Assuming the maemo kernel includes support for ISO9660 and loopback
devices, one
could just 'mount file.iso /path -t iso9660 -o loop'. Someone else here
would have to
confirm or deny if it's supported by the stock kernel.

q.v. the emelFM2 file manager with IsoMount:
http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=20809
http://maemo.org/downloads/product/OS2008/emelfm2
http://wardenclyffetower.com/MaemoFiles/emelfm2/EmelInfo.htm

-Gary