Re: hplip and use of the "driver plugin"
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On Thu, Nov 24, 2016 at 12:21:21AM +1300, Richard Hector wrote:
> On 21/11/16 08:52, Brian wrote:
> > Considering HP say they do not offer Linux support directly, you are
> > doing well.
>
> Comments like this (those from HP and other vendors, not this one from
> Brian) bug me.
>
> I don't want HP to support Linux; I want printers to use open, published
> (by them or anyone else) protocols that _any_ OS provider can choose to
> support. Not that there's anything wrong with them providing hplip or
> whatever _as_well_.
Very much this. Put in other terms: *I don't want HP to actively sabotage
free software/open systems*
Phew. Had to be said.
thanks :-)
- -- tomás
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