[ubuntu-uk] scanner

Robin Menneer robinmenneer at gmail.com
Mon May 21 22:20:19 BST 2007


On 5/21/07, norman <norman at littletank.org> wrote:
>
> Those of you who have read the interchange earlier today between Alan
> Pope and myself may well have concluded that I was a bit up tight. You
> are quite right and this why. If you have the time have a look at
>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-source-2.6.20/+bug/85488
>
> You will see that the bug was first reported 2007-03-01 which, by my
> reckoning, was well before 7.04 was released. The list of reports goes
> on and on and on with the latest being a few hours ago.
>
> I want Ubuntu to succeed as much as anyone but I just feel that this is
> not the way to win friends and influence people. It means that either
> not being able to take advantage of the improvements in 7.04 or having
> to boot up windows just to scan. While I am scanning I am also printing
> and word processing so that is also using windows and I don't like it.
>
> Norman
>
> Norman
>
> I agree with you from another direction - I like my computing to be a
> turnkey operation without voyages of discovery being needed.  And  I hope
> that the keeness of Ubuntu  users is directed accordingly.   I'd rather it
> works simply and reliably than sophistically and buggy.     Robin
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