On Tue, 2006-03-21 at 13:21, Mike Schrom wrote: > I went through this exact scenario recently, trying to get my Visioneer > scanner and Canon s820 printer to work on Linux. Both companies > emphatically refuse to provide Linux drivers. Eventually I broke the > scanner trying to configure it and wound up replacing both machines with > an HP all-in-one, with HP's drivers for Linux, for the same cost as a > new scanner and a set of ink carts for the old printer. But, Canon and > Visioneer have lost a formerly loyal customer. >
I had a client dump 4 ImageRunner contracts because of Cannon's stupidity in this regard. The best part is that Cannon actually uses some form of GNU OS to run their printers. Ruben ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Hardhats-members mailing list Hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members
