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On Sun, 2008-11-16 at 15:42 +0000, Tom Potts wrote: > What is it with hardware these days - you leave your scanner in a damp > outbuilding for 3 years and it stops working! > > Anyone know any good cheap scanners with that work with sane straight off? > > Tom te tom te tom > > dunno about cheap, but all kit by brother works with linux and is well supported. Their website has good instructions and easy to use (no compilation needed) drivers. Ubuntu has packages for the printers, but not the scanners (I have a MFC-620CN printer/scanner), but the scanner part is a dodle to install. I've not looked at the costs of Brother scanners though. Simon -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html