Some beautiful stranger wrote into DL to answer my question. This is literally the perfect answer:
https://www.thinkpenguin.com/gnu-linux/usb-30-data-transfer-cable-gnulinux-tpe-3trancbl
I put a lot of time into search and this just never came up. It’s coming from the U.S. so it may take a bit but i’m going to do a full product review and get thinkpenguin’s name out.
Quick summary:
- Built for GNU/Linux
- USB 3.0 data transfer cable
- Faster than gigabit ethernet
- High quality PL27A1 super-speed USB host to host bridge controller
- No proprietary SPI flash component
- No special software required, uses standard file sharing protocols and software built into GNOME, KDE, and other GNU/Linux desktop DEs
- Comprehensive demonstrations of use: Index of /public_html/demos
This is just so cool. THANK YOU for writing in! 