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From: Gregory Nowak <romualt@megsinet.net>
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That's what I was thinking, but how do I share the scanner from Linux,
and how do I access it with programs such as openbook from windows?
I heard that it is possible to network a scanner, but I don't know how it's done.
Greg


On Sat, Nov 10, 2001 at 03:18:22AM +1100, Shaun Oliver wrote:
> hi greg,
> couldn't you use samba for this task?
> just a thought.
> On Fri, 9 Nov 2001, Gregory Nowak
> wrote:
> 
> > Hi all, 
> > 
> > If the kernel supports my scanner, can I somehow network it
> > so that I could have it hooked up to my Linux box,
> > and be able to scan from it on a windows machine
> > which is networked to the Linux box?
> > Is there any documetation on this that someone could point me to?
> > Thanks for any help in advance.
> > Greg
> > 
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