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On 30/09/11 09:18, Gordon Henderson wrote: > On Fri, 30 Sep 2011, tom wrote: > >> On 29/09/11 17:57, Simon Robert -Cottage wrote: >>> Just to ask, what is the problem with hplip? > >> Its not open-source is one! HP are amazingly expensive and you will >> almost certainly find that using HP you will have 'empty' cartridges >> that contain a LOT of ink. > > hplip is supplied as source code, although I didn't check the licensing. http://hplipopensource.com/node/296 "HPLIP is free, open source software, distributed under the following open source licenses: GNU General Public License (GPL) v2 MIT license BSD license" > It's supplied with Debian, although I didn't check to see if it's in the > standard or non-free sections. Main pool, utils - so free as in "Debian Free Software Guidelines" -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq