Which USB Scanners work?

Basil Chupin blchupin at iinet.net.au
Thu Sep 30 00:51:54 UTC 2010


On 30/09/2010 10:42, Doug wrote:
> On 9/29/2010 2:25 AM, Basil Chupin wrote:
>    
>> On 29/09/2010 13:11, Doug wrote:
>>      
>    
>>> BTW, someone else in the thread liked the Epson V300 Photo.  I
>>> have one, and I haven't used it on my Linux machine (no network,
>>> unfortunately) but in W7 it works really nicely, and fairly quick.
>>>
>>>        
>> I did - mention the V300.
>>
>> But I am curious: why the comment about a network?
>>      
> The scanner is hooked up to my Win7 machine.  The two other machines
> (one a laptop) with Linux on them are not networked together or to the
> windows machine because I'm too stupid to know how, and thus, I have
> not used the scanner on Linux. (The desktop has PCLINUXOS, the lap
> has that plus Debian plus Ubuntu, plus the XP that came on it.  In-
> terestingly enough, the PcL on the laptop can access the printer which
> is physically connected to the Windows machine.  Everything is on
> the router, so somehow it is smart enough to do that.  None of the
> other os's on the lap can do it.)
>
> --doug
>    
>
Aha, now I understand. Thanks :-) .

BC

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