Hi,

On 2021-08-10 10:14 a.m., Nicolas George wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> We need to replace an all-in-one printer-scanner, a HP Deskjet 3054A.
> 
> Based on past experience, I am favoring HP, because AFAIK they mostly
> play fair about Libre drivers, and their ink is too expensive but not
> insanely so. The HP OfficeJet 8012 seems the most interesting available
> at my preferred vendor (LDLC).
> 
> As far as I can see, it would be supported through driverless printing
> and sane-hpaio. Am I mistaken?
> 
> The vendor has other models has other models by Epson, Canon and
> Brother. I remember these brands have caused trouble to users of Libre
> software, unlike HP who develops its own Libre tools. I want to buy
> according to my ethics. Has one of them turned its policy around enough
> to warrant considering it?
> 
> Is there any other remark you may want to do about it?
> 
I'll add, here's the Mopria specs
https://mopria.org/spec-download

> (If your remark is along the lines: "not inkjet, laser" or "not
> all-in-one, separate devices", save your time, I have already heard the
> arguments and I know the constraints I am working with.)
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Regards,
> 

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Polyna-Maude R.-Summerside
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