[plug] Multifunction printer/scanner

[Alexander]

Hi all,

I am using a Samsung 4195. Not sure if the scanner works with Linux, but
since you can scan to a network folder (samba/cifs) or directly to email
it's not really a problem. Printing works ok for most parts.

Alex

On 21/05/15 12:39, David Dartnall wrote:
> Some advice appreciated please.
>
> I have a Brother DCP-385C printer/scanner, which has been a great
> piece of gear for years.
> The problem has been drivers, solved up to now with Brother assistance
> and a bit of messing around.
> I have recently installed ubuntu 15.04 and while the Brother printer
> driver software works fine, there's no way I can get the scanner working.
> I'm sick of having to install drivers and modify files to get the
> Brother stuff working every time a new version of linux is installed!
>
> Could someone please recommend a printer/scanner which is linux
> compatible?
>
> Dave Dartnall
>
>
>
> Thank you Margaret and Milan, both suggesting HP and giving me ideas
> to follow up. I'll do just that and advise the outcome after purchase.
> V-V also includes HPLIP.
>
> Regards
> Dave Dartnall
>
>
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