[clug-talk] scanner for linux

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On 2010/07/28 8:32 AM, Wendell Nichols wrote:
> I have an HP multifunction (HP Photosmart c7250) printer/fax/scanner. 
> HP provides linux drivers and a management applicaiton.  It has wired
> and wireless networking hence its on my home network.  I can print, fax
> and scan from anywhere in the house.  Works very well as would most of
> HP's gear.
> My only problem with this particular unit is that it guzzles ink and 
> the ink cartridges are expensive.  Also, invariably, when I go to print
> on it its been idle for a few days and it launches into a self
> diagnostic and head cleaning operation that is both loud and slow.  If
> I'm on the phone I have to leave the office to be heard!
> wcn
> 
> On 07/25/2010 03:31 PM, : robert-william : lewko wrote:
>> can anyone recommend a scanner model that works well with linux?  at
>> one time you could count on epson scanners, but i dont think that is
>> true any more.
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Has anyone got an HP /laser/ multifunction they know to work well?