Connect an USB device to two PCs at same time

[nekrosoft13]

I have a barcode scanner that I would like to connect to two PCs at the same time, so it sends the barcode information to two PCs simunetly.

Anyone ever seen a cable or some type of USB splitter that would allow that?

 

[teh_chem]

I have a barcode scanner that I would like to connect to two PCs at the same time, so it sends the barcode information to two PCs simunetly.

Anyone ever seen a cable or some type of USB splitter that would allow that?

You wouldn't have, by any chance, made a second account to ask the same question again, would you? Because this thread is eerily similar to what you're asking:

http://hardforum.com/showthread.php?p=1040615097#post1040615097