strange, most of the umax scanners work fine with linux.. what was your
scanner???

rgds

Franki

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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:newbie-owner@;linux-mandrake.com]On Behalf Of Stephen Kuhn
Sent: Thursday, 14 November 2002 1:45 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.


On Thu, 2002-11-14 at 14:32, Franki wrote:

> I beg to differ on that one..
>
> I have worked for two of those "win only" companies..
>
> in tech and sales.. and the management would find out if we got strange
> requests...
>
> if they get 50 linux driver requests a month.. the tech is gonna mention
it
> to his superviser, who will mention it to his....
> the some snooping boss will wander down and ask whats going on...
>
> It does happen... I worked for CEA (UMAX) and OCEAN
> (http://www.octek.com.hk/)
> and I was surprised at how much management did listen if they thought that
> there was an issue or money to be made....
>
> Ocean has well over 5000 employees and has offices all over the world..
they
> are not a small company.
> and yet me as a lacky sales and tech guy in Au had several meetings with
the
> manageing director when he was over.
>
> it really is surprising....
>
> one email will do nothing, ten emails will do little, fifty emails and the
> tech guy will ask someone what to do about it.. then the ball starts
> rolling..
>
>
> rgds
>
> Franki

Ah...so you're one of the dudes that wouldn't help me with my Umax
scanner when I tried and tried and tried to get the damn thing to work
under RH 7.1 !!! Bloody Aussies! (grin)

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