Subject: Re: Scanner Recommendations

From: Michael via PLUG-discuss <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 11 May 2025 20:39:05 +0000 (UTC)

I can only attest to one model, but my Brother DCP-L2640DW worked 
straight out of the box.  No installing anything.  It magically appeared 
and worked (both printing and scanning), both Linux (Solus Budgie) and 
Windows.

On 5/11/25 2:17 PM, Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss wrote:
> On Wed, 7 May 2025 02:56:10 +0000 (UTC)
> "der.hans via PLUG-discuss"<[email-masked]> wrote:
>
>> Brother has been supporting their printers and scanners on Linux for
>> years.
> D A N G E R :  Brother supplys only packaged for a couple package
> managers. If you use Void Linux with the XBPS packaging system, you get
> no help from Brother.
>
> SteveT
>
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