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Re: Scanners in Debian



On Sun, Feb 20, 2000 at 10:03:53AM -0700, Cameron Matheson wrote
> Hey,
> 
> My friend is thinking about buying a scanner tomorrow, but I told him to
> let me find out if it would be possible to use in Linux.  It's just an
> offbrand, 50$ scanner.  Could we get drivers (or use it) in Debian
> Slink?
> 

Most SCSI scanners work under Linux, using SANE.

USB and parallel port scanners may work with kernel 2.4 
when it comes out, which means they may also work with
some 2.3.x (development) kernels).



John P.
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huiac@camtech.net.au
john@huiac.apana.org.au
"Oh - I - you know - my job is to fear everything." - Bill Gates in Denmark


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