[LINK] Moved to Linux

Adam Todd link at todd.inoz.com
Tue Sep 12 09:08:32 AEST 2006


At 05:46 PM 11/09/2006, Howard Lowndes wrote:
>Pilcher, Fred wrote:
>>Eleanor wrote:
>>
>>>it worked.   perfectly.   just like that.
>>>
>>>oh, i'm running Ubuntu 6.06 LTS "Dapper Drake".
>>Would that it were universally true. I can't print to my Canon i965 photo 
>>printer or scan from my Canon LIDE 80 scanner. The Japanese Canon site 
>>has Linux drivers for just about every Canon product, but they're all in 
>>Japanese; there are no equivalent English language drivers. I logged on 
>>to Canon Australia's web site to find their e-mail address and wrote them 
>>a very polite letter telling them how much I like their products and 
>>regretting that I won't be able to replace them with Canon products when 
>>the time comes. The e-mail bounced - no such address. Nice.
>
>Since they mostly deal thru box movers like Hardly Normal then why should 
>they bother to accept emails from proles who, in the first resort, should 
>really be bothering the box movers...  :)

Because the Box Movers keep telling us prole types that the Box doesn't 
support Linux.

But we all know better as Eleanor has so well put previously!


"Dear boy" Eleanor's thoughts emanate "it's whether *nix supports Brand 
that matters - Brand's attitude is irrelevant". 




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