On Tue 10 Aug 2021 at 18:31:45 -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> On 2021-08-10 10:14 a.m., Nicolas George wrote:
> > Hi.
> > 
> > We need to replace an all-in-one printer-scanner, a HP Deskjet 3054A.
> > 
> > Based on past experience, I am favoring HP, because AFAIK they mostly
> > play fair about Libre drivers, and their ink is too expensive but not
> > insanely so. The HP OfficeJet 8012 seems the most interesting available
> > at my preferred vendor (LDLC).
> > 
> > As far as I can see, it would be supported through driverless printing
> > and sane-hpaio. Am I mistaken?
> > 
> > The vendor has other models has other models by Epson, Canon and
> > Brother. I remember these brands have caused trouble to users of Libre
> > software, unlike HP who develops its own Libre tools. I want to buy
> > according to my ethics. Has one of them turned its policy around enough
> > to warrant considering it?
> > 
> > Is there any other remark you may want to do about it?
> > 
> I'll add, here's the Mopria specs
> https://mopria.org/spec-download

These are not the Mopria specs. Does Mopria have specs? The document
relates to scanning with the eSCL protocol. This an Apple (and/or HP)
protocol. Will we ever know who was involved in its inception?

-- 
Brian.

-- 
Brian

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