On Thu, 20 Mar 2008 22:21:30 +0100 Julien BLACHE <jb at jblache.org> wrote:
> > > what we are talking about will not break those backends, they just > > wont work immediately with HAL, just like all the weird PP scanners. > > ... this point. If the people proposing the HAL integration and stuff > today claim to care about the average desktop user, then they have to > care about proprietary backends. > > Otherwise, they're just producing hot air and not helping anybody > while doing so, even less so the average desktop user. so we should maybe first list the proprietary backends and then try to find a contact point for each one of them. so we can at least check that we are not breaking anything. -- Best regards, Alessandro Zummo, Tower Technologies - Torino, Italy http://www.towertech.it