On Thu, 1 Oct 2009, Dwight Hubbard wrote:
I would love to find something like this although it would be really nice
if it supported bluetooth so there aren't cables everywhere... (although I
don't know if Sane supports bluetooth scanners)
Dwight,
My research on the Sane Web site gave me
On Thu, 1 Oct 2009, Paul Heinlein wrote:
We've got a couple SnapScan S500 scanners at our office. They're connected
to Windows workstations, so I can't comment on Linux compatibility. Also,
the S500 line has a different document feeder than the S300s.
Paul,
According to the
On Thu, 1 Oct 2009, Bill Barry wrote:
You can hardly go wrong with an Epson, most of them have good or
complete status in the Sane Compatibility table.
Bill,
I noticed the excellent support for Epson, but none of them is
particularly small. Carrying a full-page flatbed scanner is not as
Add Scilab - http://www.scilab.org - to the list. It's _not_ specifically
for statistics, but if you can get by with a normal number cruncher
program it may be the way to go.
I've heard good things about R from folks who are in the know. I would
get a copy, but the control and communications
If you came to the LinuxFund party last week for LinuxCon, you saw how cool
Club 915 is.
Well, for those of us that miss Jax as a nice wifi-friendly downtown location,
Club 915 has offered their upstairs for use at no charge, provided we arrange
in advance and spend some money on food and drink.
Can't help with running on Linux but per this link you can get 6mo usage
as a student for $29.99
http://www.onthehub.com/minitab/minitab_english.htm
Michael Robinson wrote:
It looks like it is atrociously expensive to buy a licensed copy and
worse than that, it requires from what I can tell
Hello,
At tonight's meeting I mentioned schroot as a friendlier way of setting
up and using chroot environments. As long as you're working with Linux
distributions that support network-based installs, this tool can be
quite handy. I use it to manage chroot versions of Debian that I develop
in
Look at Sage math ( http://www.sagemath.org/) for a general
mathematics package. It has R, numpy, octave, etc. etc. I'm not a
mathematician, so I don't know a huge amount about it, but I have been
checking it out as I am an engineering student and mathematica was
recommended to me. This is a
