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Till Kamppeter<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://masto.pt/@DiogoConstantino" class="u-url mention">@<span>DiogoConstantino</span></a></span> I hope they provide the image of the service technician&#39;s USB stick (boots live <a href="https://ubuntu.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Linux</span></a> system) or the instructions to use <a href="https://ubuntu.social/tags/SANE" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SANE</span></a> under <a href="https://ubuntu.social/tags/WSL" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WSL</span></a> then ...</p><p><a href="https://ubuntu.social/tags/OpenPrinting" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>OpenPrinting</span></a></p>
Till Kamppeter<p>2/2</p><p>... or it just has a severe bug.</p><p>Many people are complaining, see here on The Register:</p><p><a href="https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/02/scanner_canon_windows_update/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theregister.com/2025/01/02/sca</span><span class="invisible">nner_canon_windows_update/</span></a></p><p>Or see this thread on Microsoft&#39;s community forum (recent comments):</p><p><a href="https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/MicrosoftSecurityandCompliance/a-new-modern-and-secure-print-experience-from-windows/4002645" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">techcommunity.microsoft.com/bl</span><span class="invisible">og/MicrosoftSecurityandCompliance/a-new-modern-and-secure-print-experience-from-windows/4002645</span></a></p><p>That is insane.</p><p>Workaround/Fix: Switch to <a href="https://ubuntu.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Linux</span></a>, or at least use <a href="https://ubuntu.social/tags/SANE" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SANE</span></a> under <a href="https://ubuntu.social/tags/WSL" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WSL</span></a> (NOTE: Command line use required). Or wipe machine and install <a href="https://ubuntu.social/tags/Windows10" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Windows10</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://ubuntu.social/tags/OpenPrinting" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>OpenPrinting</span></a> <a href="https://ubuntu.social/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Windows</span></a> <a href="https://ubuntu.social/tags/Windows11" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Windows11</span></a></p>
Till Kamppeter<p>On the <a href="https://ubuntu.social/tags/DebConf23" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DebConf23</span></a> in Kochi in India Anton Gladky gave me the link to an amazing article from an amazing volunteer contributor to <a href="https://ubuntu.social/tags/OpenPrinting" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>OpenPrinting</span></a>: Alexander Pevzner (ipp-usb, sane-airscan) He made the base for a solid driverless scanning and IPP-over-USB (driverless printing and scanning via USB) experience. Here you see how this all evolved:<br /><a href="https://habr-com.translate.goog/en/articles/751214/?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en&amp;_x_tr_pto=wapp&amp;_x_tr_hist=true" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">habr-com.translate.goog/en/art</span><span class="invisible">icles/751214/?_x_tr_sl=auto&amp;_x_tr_tl=en&amp;_x_tr_hl=en&amp;_x_tr_pto=wapp&amp;_x_tr_hist=true</span></a></p><p>He is especially praising me for my cooperation with him.</p><p>By the way, this is Google-translated from Russian.</p><p><a href="https://ubuntu.social/tags/SANE" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SANE</span></a> <a href="https://ubuntu.social/tags/IPP" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>IPP</span></a> <a href="https://ubuntu.social/tags/USB" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>USB</span></a></p>
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