Post Adf4zU0a1q1ebICdRw by jpfox@m.g3l.org
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(DIR) Post #Addzr6e2cQffF2BIjg by aral@mastodon.ar.al
2024-01-08T18:19:11Z
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Folks: why is it not year of Linux on desktop?Me: *setting up a printer*(And before anyone asks, yeah, I tried it through GNOME/the graphical settings app. This is the only thing that worked, using a legacy driver that I had to scroll though a list of thousands of entries to find.)#linux #usability #printing #yearOfLinuxOnDesktop
(DIR) Post #Addzr9Y7osimFYR7Qm by xerz@fedi.xerz.one
2024-01-08T18:21:21.082425Z
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@aral printers are a lost cause, CUPS is exactly the same thing no matter the OS and everything is just as broken for me (and it used to be WAY WORSE)
(DIR) Post #Adf4zU0a1q1ebICdRw by jpfox@m.g3l.org
2024-01-09T06:53:21Z
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@aral Remember that Stallman created the concept of Free Software because of the closed source code of a printer...seems to no avail