On 1/16/24 06:09, Felix Miata wrote:
Tom Furie composed on 2024-01-16 08:18 (UTC):Felix Miata writes:/dev/sdc 18 /dev/disk/by-id/usb-Brother_MFC-J6920DW_BROG5F229909-0:0 # How does a printer get a storage device assignment???By having some kind of SD card slot or similar.So this pollution only results from a USB-connected printer? IP printer connections don't cause it too?
Since I have one of the above printers it does indeed have an editable ipv4 address, but I don't generally use it as the usb2 is faster. Its been so long since I did use that interface that I do not recall if it listed the card memory. I'd expect it would since it can also to a free standing copy from its tabloid sized scanner. The printer can handle tabloid sized paper by hand feeding, so the copy function includes tabloid size too.
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