Linux friendly scanner

[Etzion Bar-Noy]

No relationship between the scanner module and the printer module in the
device. They both work indifferently.

Ez

On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 9:14 AM, Shlomo Solomon <shlomo.solomon at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Thursday, November 25, 2010, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote:
> > All HP (and most others) scanners are working fine with Linux and
> > sane-backend.
>
> Thank you and 4 others who suggested specific models. As I wrote, I didn't
> look at multifunction printers because I don't print much and the ink dries
> out. But, since three of the replies did refer to multifuntion devices, I
> have
> another question. What happens when the ink dries or clogs? Can I still use
> these devices to scan? The reason I ask is that after looking at prices, I
> realize that a multi-function is CHEAPER than a stand alone scanner. But,
> it
> would be useless to me if I have to keep feeding it expensive ink just to
> be
> able to scan.
>
> --
> Shlomo Solomon
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