@soyagi to [email protected]English • 10 months agoHP insists you must use their cloud printing service, covers USB port with stickerimagemessage-square162fedilinkarrow-up12.07Karrow-down124file-text
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish25•10 months agoOr just use linux with CUPS and you never have to let hp install spyware on your computer.
minus-squareChapolinColoradoNZlinkfedilinkEnglish8•10 months agoAgreed but not everyone uses Linux. I do but not on every machine I own.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•10 months agoI think you still need the proprietary drivers to use the scanner.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•10 months agoI guess that’s probably true unfortunately. But official linux hp drivers are less annoying than their windows counterparts at least
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-210 months agoI’m not saying that you should do that as a solution to this one specific problem. I’m just pointing out there is a better way.
Or just use linux with CUPS and you never have to let hp install spyware on your computer.
Agreed but not everyone uses Linux. I do but not on every machine I own.
I think you still need the proprietary drivers to use the scanner.
I guess that’s probably true unfortunately. But official linux hp drivers are less annoying than their windows counterparts at least
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I’m not saying that you should do that as a solution to this one specific problem. I’m just pointing out there is a better way.