On Mon, 31 Jan 2000, Thomas Charron wrote:
> She buys new hardware. She buys a new monitor. Heck, she buys a new
> printer. And yes, contrary to popular demand, even idiots can setup a printer
> using that 'add printer' icon. And as screwy as Win32 is sometimes at
> installing new hardware, it usually will work 'good enough', i.e., it sees
> something new, and asks you to insert the Winxx install disk, and it makes a
> best guess as to what drivers to use. Or in the case of many new PC's, it just
> grabs it from the copy of the install sitting on the HD, no asking needed.
Ah, yes, but RH has Kwanza or whatever it's called :) So in theory, it can
do that too... Adding the printer via redhat's print manager isn't that
tough either. Before you blame Linux entirely, how about blaming the
hardware vendor for not supporting Linux in their documentation?
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"Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?" "Who watches the watchmen?"
-Juvenal, Satires, VI, 347
Derek D. Martin | Senior UNIX Systems/Network Administrator
Arris Interactive | A Nortel Company
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