[sane-devel] incompatible iscan-2.11.0

[m. allan noah]

On 4/23/08, Julien BLACHE <jb at jblache.org> wrote:
> "m. allan noah" <kitno455 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  Hi,
>
>
>  >> I do have more than a few users who rely on the proprietary crap for
>  >>  whatever good or bad reason. That's why I provided epkowa in the first
>  >>  place.
>  >
>  > you ship the free parts so that debian users have an easy way to
>  > discard their freedom with proprietary code? frankly, i am a little
>  > shocked....
>
>
> Well, without the non-free bits it provides better support for some
>  scanner, and supports devices no other backend supports :)

which scanners are those? I wonder if the best course of action would
be to update the epson or epson2 backends to support those scanners,
then you could drop epkowa.

allan
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