An alternative is to use an ethernet cross-over cable and just use standard file transfer methods.
Or perhaps someone will write an os x driver to take advantage of usb-usb (aka usb bridge / networking) cables that work for PCs.
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The advantage of these solutions is that you can work with other non mac os x computers.