Re: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-16 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2002-11-16 at 13:00, Chris wrote: Any hope though that I can > get this one up and running? > > > > HP ScanJet 4400c > Manufacturer: Hewlett-Packard > Serial Number: CN1611C2RFB > Speed: 12Mb/s (full) > USB Version: 1.10 > Device Class: 00(>ifc ) > Device Subclass: 00 > Device Protoco

Re: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-15 Thread Chris
On Thursday 14 November 2002 09:59 pm, you said, and I quote: > > I have a HP 4400c and haven't been able to get it working, so if anyone > > of you can tell me how this could be accomplished under 9.0, I'd be ever > > so grateful. > > > > Regards > > Trevor > > > > So, you see it in the

Re: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-15 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2002-11-16 at 02:42, Terry Sheltra wrote: > I would like to get everyone's two cents worth about this. I am curious > to know what everyone thinks. Now that Apple has OS X (which is > Unix-based), will drivers for hardware start to become more readily > available as hardware manufactur

RE: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-15 Thread Franki
Sent: Friday, 15 November 2002 11:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers. I would like to get everyone's two cents worth about this. I am curious to know what everyone thinks. Now that Apple has OS X (which is Unix-based), will drivers for hardwar

Re: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-15 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Friday November 15 2002 09:42 am, Terry Sheltra wrote: > I would like to get everyone's two cents worth about this. I am > curious to know what everyone thinks. Now that Apple has OS X (which > is Unix-based), will drivers for hardware start to become more > readily available as hardware manuf

Re: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-15 Thread Terry Sheltra
I would like to get everyone's two cents worth about this. I am curious to know what everyone thinks. Now that Apple has OS X (which is Unix-based), will drivers for hardware start to become more readily available as hardware manufacturers start to make drivers for OS X? Would it be easier to

Re: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-15 Thread Anne Wilson
On Friday 15 Nov 2002 7:26 am, you wrote: > OK, we are starting to get a list together.. > > I just added Canon 1220U to the list, because its not listed at Sane at > all... > Neither is my Powershot 600 (old digital camera) working under linux... > > Canon seem to have very few supported a

RE: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-15 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2002-11-15 at 18:26, Franki wrote: > OK, we are starting to get a list together.. > > I just added Canon 1220U to the list, because its not listed at Sane at > all... > Neither is my Powershot 600 (old digital camera) working under linux... > > Canon seem to have very few supporte

RE: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-14 Thread Franki
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:newbie-owner@;linux-mandrake.com]On Behalf Of Stephen Kuhn Sent: Friday, 15 November 2002 12:00 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers. On Fri, 2002-11-15 at 12:17, Trevor Rhodes wrote: > > Mate, it's lon

Re: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-14 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2002-11-15 at 12:17, Trevor Rhodes wrote: > > Mate, it's long long gone - got an Acer now - which still doesn't work > > under linux - but doesn't matter - going to get a better one after Xmas > > is over and done with and all the computer junk heads my way for > > resale...(grin) That's th

Re: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-14 Thread Trevor Rhodes
> Mate, it's long long gone - got an Acer now - which still doesn't work > under linux - but doesn't matter - going to get a better one after Xmas > is over and done with and all the computer junk heads my way for > resale...(grin) That's the time I tend to upgrade my home network/home > server/wor

Re: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-14 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 14 Nov 2002 11:40 am, you wrote: > On Thu, 2002-11-14 at 17:37, Franki wrote: > > strange, most of the umax scanners work fine with linux.. what was your > > scanner??? > > > > rgds > > > > Franki > > Mate, it's long long gone - got an Acer now - which still doesn't work > under linux -

Re: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-14 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 14 Nov 2002 7:02 am, you wrote: > &Sgr;&tgr;&igr;&sfgr; &Pgr;&egr;&mgr; 14 &Ngr;&ogr;&egr; 2002 06:58, &ogr;/&eegr; Franki &eacgr;&ggr;&rgr;&agr;&psgr;&egr;: > > > Franki > > Please add DXR3 DVD-Decoder Card of Creative too. > And the breakout box that comes with SoundBlaster Live! Pla

Re: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-14 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 13 Nov 2002 12:10 pm, you wrote: > my first response from a hardware manufacturer... This is a australian > company with overseas offices... > They go promptly into the "Shame file". > > rgds > > Frank > > > --- >-

RE: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-14 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Thu, 2002-11-14 at 17:37, Franki wrote: > strange, most of the umax scanners work fine with linux.. what was your > scanner??? > > rgds > > Franki > Mate, it's long long gone - got an Acer now - which still doesn't work under linux - but doesn't matter - going to get a better one after Xmas

Re: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-13 Thread Dimitris Ioannou
other newer cards > > rgds > > frank > > > keep em coming.. > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Chad > Sent: Thursday, 14 November 2002 12:43 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [newbie

RE: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-13 Thread Franki
: [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... >

Re: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-13 Thread Spencer
t; > > > > > keep em coming.. > > > > > > -Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:newbie-owner@;linux-mandrake.com]On Behalf Of Chad > > > Sent: Thursday, 14 November 2002 12:43 PM > > > To: [EMAIL PRO

RE: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-13 Thread Stephen Kuhn
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 men

Re: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-13 Thread Tony Castro
I've seen some palm connectivity software built into linux. I think it comes with the "office workstation option" in the install. I've never bothered to use it because I'm tied down to Outlook hehe. Whether it works with the serial cradle, usb cradle, or both is another issue. Hope this helps. To

RE: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-13 Thread Franki
To: newbie Subject: RE: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers. On Wed, 2002-11-13 at 20:32, Franki wrote: > > 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.. OK you h

RE: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-13 Thread joe
On Wed, 2002-11-13 at 20:32, Franki wrote: > > 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.. OK you have convinced me. I am going to spend some time writing ATI a few words. Want t

Re: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-13 Thread walt
I really need to be able to use my palm from my desktop and haven't figured out how to do it yet (another email subject). I had emailed palm about a linux version of thier desktop software and was told that they didn't have it and most likely wouldn't. If enough people emailed various companies may

RE: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-13 Thread Franki
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:newbie-owner@;linux-mandrake.com]On Behalf Of Stephen Kuhn On Wed, 2002-11-13 at 20:06, Franki wrote: > Hi Guys, > > This month, I have emailed 3 different hardware manufacturers asking if they > had linux drivers for their product (I pi

Re: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-13 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2002-11-13 at 20:06, Franki wrote: > Hi Guys, > > This month, I have emailed 3 different hardware manufacturers asking if they > had linux drivers for their product (I pick one product from their site and > email them about it.) > > generally the answer in most cases is no.. but thats not

RE: [linux] RE: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-13 Thread Richard Urwin
ux-mandrake.com]On Behalf Of Franki Sent: 13 November 2002 12:04 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [linux] RE: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers. well, if you guys give me suggestions, I'll knock up a web page with them all on it, and email address's... and we can keep a numbering s

RE: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-13 Thread Franki
wbie-owner@;linux-mandrake.com]On Behalf Of Franki Sent: Wednesday, 13 November 2002 5:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers. Hi Guys, This month, I have emailed 3 different hardware manufacturers asking if they had linux drivers for their product (

RE: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-13 Thread Franki
om: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:newbie-owner@;linux-mandrake.com]On Behalf Of Dimitris Ioannou Sent: Wednesday, 13 November 2002 6:05 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers. Óôéò Ôåô 13 Íïå 2002 11:06, ï/ç Franki Ýãñáøå: I agree wholeheartedly. Count me in i

Re: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-13 Thread Dimitris Ioannou
&Sgr;&tgr;&igr;&sfgr; &Tgr;&egr;&tgr; 13 &Ngr;&ogr;&egr; 2002 11:06, &ogr;/&eegr; Franki &eacgr;&ggr;&rgr;&agr;&psgr;&egr;: I agree wholeheartedly. Count me in it too. But let's agree about the products first. Which one of those are of common interest? > Hi Guys, > > This month, I have emailed

[newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-13 Thread Franki
Hi Guys, This month, I have emailed 3 different hardware manufacturers asking if they had linux drivers for their product (I pick one product from their site and email them about it.) generally the answer in most cases is no.. but thats not the point, if we all send 2 or 3 of these emails a month