On 12/04/05 10:54, "Kris Tilford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]<David>posted: > >> I have a similar Microtek horror story. In fact, I was so displeased >> with the >> 'support' that I eventually got dramatic. For years I've joked with my >> A+ >> certification class that the ultimate solution for a wonky PC is to >> throw it >> out the third floor window. So I did.... > > I was the recipient of a Microtek scanner that was similarly abused. It > was nearly $200 new, and never made a single scan AFAIK. The owner in a > fit of rage completely destroyed it within 24 hours of purchase. I read > that Canon Lido scanners are the best for OS X, but I don't have any > hands-on experience. I had a Microtek scanner back in the OS 9 days. It never got drivers for OS X. So, I picked up a LIDE 80 for $75 a few months ago from Buy.com. Very nice. Works very well. No complaint. I'll never buy Microtek again... -Laurent. -- ======================================================================== Laurent Daudelin Developer, Multifamily, ESO, Fannie Mae mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Washington, DC, USA ************************ Usual disclaimers apply *********************** -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[email protected]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
