[GTALUG] installing linux while retaining Windows 10

Lennart Sorensen lsorense at csclub.uwaterloo.ca
Thu Jan 7 10:18:46 UTC 2016


On Thu, Jan 07, 2016 at 08:23:06AM -0500, Stewart C. Russell wrote:
> What, getting specific old PiXMA drivers going? Forget it: even Canon
> barely support existing printers on Windows and OS X. Their internals
> are weird and proprietary.
> 
> I was pleasantly surprised over the holidays to be able to join two home
> networks of relatives, and have their wireless printers be
> auto-discovered and "just work" with Linux. Epson and HP deserve some
> respect for this.

Windows 10 seems to auto discover the epson networked printers too
these days.  About time.  Cups has allowed this for years.

-- 
Len Sorensen


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