Hello, On Jul 22 11:49 Julien BLACHE wrote: > Johannes Meixner <jsmeix at suse.de> wrote: > >> I really do not understand at all why there are close-minded >> manufacturers who insist to do everything on their own >> based on their own internal Windows-like assumptions > > It's not a problem of being open-minded vs. not, it's a problem of > having competent people on board vs. not. It's all down to the > resources (quality & quantity) they are willing to put behind their > Linux support.
But in particular to get good results with limited resources and/or when not having sufficiently competent people on board, it looks more than reasonable at least for me to simply ask the SANE developers and/or the Linux distributors. >> and never ever get the great new idea to simply ask >> the SANE developers and/or the well known persons at the >> Linux distributors who work regading "scanners". > > And that last part about asking /may/ have some cultural implications. I think this is actually the root cause.
