On Tuesday 04 March 2014 06:55:48 Bret Busby wrote: > On Mon, 3 Mar 2014, Bret Busby wrote: > > Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2014 19:04:20 > > From: Bret Busby <b...@busby.net> > > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Subject: Re: Firmware stuff - was systemd fight > > > > On Mon, 3 Mar 2014, Lisi Reisz wrote: > >> Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2014 18:31:20 > >> From: Lisi Reisz <lisi.re...@gmail.com> > >> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > >> Subject: Re: Firmware stuff - was systemd fight > >> Resent-Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2014 10:48:12 +0000 (UTC) > >> Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org > >> > >> On Monday 03 March 2014 09:49:13 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > >>> I strongly advise that on your next buy (not necessarily MFPs) > >>> you also consider how well that device is supported with Linux. > >>> Bonus if the manufacturer contributes to that support. If > >>> enough of us are doing the same it might eventually open the > >>> eyes of manufacturers towards the benefits of FLOSS, etc. > >> > >> It has transpired that the AIO in question is a Samsung. > >> Samsung are *very* good at supporting Linux. I recently had a > >> lot of help because the suppiled driver for a Samsung AIO would > >> not run correctly in Debian 7. As the chap who was helping > >> said, there are a lot of version of a lot of distros. They > >> cannot guarantee that a single driver will run with all. What > >> they did do, was help and supply an alternative driver, and stay > >> with me until it was running correctly on two machines. > >> > >> Lisi > > > > The responses that I got from Samsung, were that their printers > > are not compatible with Debian Linux, after Debian Linux 5. > > > > I had contacted Samsung.
> See below. There's none so blind as those who will not see. Lisi > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2012 16:24:38 > > From: Samsung Customer Support Center > > <dear_custo...@contactus.samsung.com> To: b...@busby.net > > Subject: [ANSWER]CLX-3185FW not compatible with Linux > > > > > > Logo > > [visual.jpg] > > [spacer.gif] > > > > Dear Bret Busby, > > > > We appreciate you contacting Samsung Electronics and being a > > valued customer. > > > > We understand that you want to know if CLX-3175FW printer is > > compatible with Debian 6 Linux operating system. > > > > We are sorry; this printer is not compatible with Debian 6 Linux > > operating system. However, it is compatible with Debian 3.1, 4.5 > > and 5.0 operating system. > > > > If you require additional assistance, you can email us by > > clicking on the URL below: > > > > http://bit.ly/cPKXqU > > > > Samsung values you as a customer and want to insure that we have > > provided you with the answer you were looking for. If for any > > reason the information we provided did not resolve your issue, we > > have various contact channels that are available to assist in > > resolving your concern. > > > > For Immediate assistance with a live agent, you can chat with us > > here For support by phone, you can reach us at 1-800-SAMSUNG > > Samsung’s Social Media Team is available to assist with providing > > up-to-date information or answering questions 9AM to 10PM EST > > (Mon – Fri). > > Visit us on Facebook > > Visit us on Twitter > > > > Thank you for being a Samsung Customer! > > Samsung Online Support > > > > > > [banner_support.jpg] > > [banner_download.jpg] > > [banner_account.jpg] > > [banner_contact.jpg] > > Have a question? > > Contact Samsung Support through one of our social media channels. > > [facebook.png] [twitter.png] [google.png] [youtube.png] Content > > Feedback > > [FORM] > > > > Q1: How satisfied were you with this content? > > > > Very Satisfied Satisfied Somewhat Satisfied Dissatisfied Very > > Dissatisfied > > > > Please do not reply back to this email message as this > > email address is used for outbound messages only. > > > > If you are not satisfied with the answer we provided, please > > click here if you have a question on another product, click > > here > > Privacy > > > > > > Legal > > > > Copyright © 1995-2011 Samsung Electronics America Inc. All Rights > > Reserved. Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung > > Electronics Co. Ltd. Screen Images simulated. > > [email_read.jsp?emailseqno=#Email Seq No#] > > [ReplyMailOpen.jsp?qnaInfo=UU5BUzAwMjMxOTE5MDcuMQ==] > > .................................................... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/201403042252.31074.lisi.re...@gmail.com
