Roger wrote: > I have the same problem. I have a Canon IP6000D, and I cannot use the > printer with my Linux boxes. I thank god everyday for Windows though... ;) > nick > > It's a Cannon problem, until recently they failed to recognise the need for > open source printer > drivers, Epson recognised the issue early on. > The more people who pester Cannon the more chance of getting drivers that > work on any operating system. > > Windows refuses to print with my S520 because the color cartriges are empty > and have been so for 2 > years. > Windows used all my color while printing greyscale images ???????? frankly I > wouldn't trust the > windows warning signals or the cannon driver. > Linux prints greyscale no problem and If I had color would print that but not > soak the page as > windows does. > Considering that the major expense of a printer is the cartridges, it's probably a good idea to consider giving or selling a pathetic printer to someone you don't like.
Greg
