On Wed, 7 Mar 2018 12:07:20 -0000 (UTC) Dan Purgert <d...@djph.net> wrote:
> Kamil Jońca wrote: > > > > I am not sure if it is best group for this question but I am tired with > > searching over numerous web pages :( I understand, but do see this thread: https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/07/msg00121.html > I'd go for something from Brother. Ideally, networkable (rather than > needing to share via CUPS, etc.) +1 My experience with my Brother HL-2280DW has been very good: https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/07/msg00183.html I'm pretty sure that this model has been superseded by newer ones, but I have the impression that the situation is similar with those newer models in the same or similar product families: http://www.brother-usa.com/productpages/ataglance2.aspx?PG=4&HID=43 > > I need to buy device to scan and print which: > > - can scan with sane > Last I looked, Brother can do this. That being said, I'm using one of > their "MFC" series, and just scan PDFs to a network share (this does > mean, ofc that I lose out on OCR, but for what I scan, that's minor). My HL-2280DW works fine with sane. > > - can print from my debian box (strongly prefer without binary/closed > > drivers[1], I'm not sure about hplip[2]) > > Good luck there. Brother, HP, everyone that makes quality hardware has > a binary driver. I use Brother's binary drivers. The printer can actually be made to work without them, albeit with missing functionality and some apparent difference in output quality: https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/07/msg00314.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/07/msg00448.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/08/msg00417.html Celejar
