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From: The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Distros specifically designed for children
Date: Sat, 31 May 2025 16:21:30 +0100
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On 31/05/2025 14:39, Stéphane CARPENTIER wrote:
> Le 30-05-2025, rbowman <bowman@montana.com> a écrit :
>> On Thu, 29 May 2025 21:22:46 +0200, Marc Haber wrote:
>>
>>> My Inkjet printer doesnt allow me to fill magenta ink into the cyan
>>> reservoir either. And it even works driverlessly with Linux, just to get
>>> back on topic.
>>
>> I was surprised when I plugged the Samsung laser printer into the Linux
>> box It Just Worked. I have a fraught relationship with printers going back
>> decades. I seldom print and it used to be a very unpleasant experience to
>> get the damned things to work.
> 
> Things have improved since the las decades. It's well done the time
> where you needed to be sure the hardware you pay for will work with Linux.
> 
The exception being scanners
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