I can make network scan with these Brother Wifi devices, but only
through a Windows virtual machine running inside GNU/Linux.
Brother seems to provide network scanning software only for Windows,
because it uses a closed~privative protocol.

Decent network scanners are FTP capable, and then all it's easier and
decent.


El 04/09/16 a les 14:25, Liam Proven ha escrit:
> On 2 September 2016 at 21:13, Barry Titterton <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> I think that it depends upon the driver software that is bundled with
>> the device.
> 
> No, as indicated by your own very next sentence:
> 
>> I have a Brother MFD that claims to be able to scan over
>> wifi.
> 
> So it has Wifi. It is network-capable. This is not the same as a
> USB-only device.
> 

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