Alessandro Zummo <azummo-lists at towertech.it> wrote: Hi,
> The problem with SANE is that you might loose support for hardware > which is still in use. Most of the unmaintained backends are for hardware that's so old nobody has used it in the past *years* with SANE, in some case even without SANE. So that really doesn't hold in the general case. > Most projects do not carry on hw driver and those who do and followed > the path you suggested (i.e. ati and nvidia graphics drivers)... well.. > let's just say that the users did not appreciate. They can contribute or STFU. Whatever suits them best. JB. -- Julien BLACHE <http://www.jblache.org> <jb at jblache.org> GPG KeyID 0xF5D65169