> On Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 11:47:24AM +1300, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: > > > Strange.. very strange. http://www.hp.com/linux/ > > > > Hogwash. FUD. There are no Linux drivers for HP flatbed scanners > > Volker, it takes a lot to really piss me off, but you've come close. I made > no claim whatsoever that drivers exist, I was merely pointing out that HP > have a rather positive attitude towards linux, and it is strange that there > is nothing mentioning scanners.
Maybe Volker was pretty heavy-handed with that remark, but HP annoy me a lot with their "positive Linux attitude". They don't have linux drivers for their products, they don't publish interface specifications so that others can write drivers, and they discontinued Openmail - a viable replacement to Microsoft Exchange. - Mark
