[sane-devel] incompatible iscan-2.11.0

m. allan noah kitno455 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 23 01:00:52 UTC 2008


On 4/22/08, Julien BLACHE <jb at jblache.org> wrote:
> Johannes Meixner <jsmeix at suse.de> wrote:
>  > Perhaps I misunderstand something but when you provide only
>  > the epkowa backend, I think everything is fine for you
>  > because the incompatibility is - as far as I see - only
>  > regarding the proprietary plugins and when a user has
>  > a proprietary model, he is on his own to go to Epson Avasys
>  > and download and install their stuff.
>
>
> 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....

allan
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