Linux friendly scanner

[Elazar Leibovich]

I'm having a multifunction printer Canon Pixma MP140, and was very
surprised to find out that it works out of the box in Ubuntu 10.04
with the "simple scan" utility.

On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 7:42 PM, Shlomo Solomon
<shlomo.solomon at gmail.com> wrote:
> My Mustek 1200 UB died and I'm looking for a linux friendly scanner.
>
> The old one worked out-of-the-box in various versions of Mandriva and I hope
> to find something just as good.
>
> My criteria:
> - cheap
> - works with Linux (obviously)
> - good quality scans (good is fine - doesn't have to be "proffesional" level)
>
> BTW - I though of a multifuction printer, but I don't print much and ink-jets
> usually clog up if not used often enough and laser multi-functions are more
> than my budget.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> --
> Shlomo Solomon
> http://the-solomons.net
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>
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