Re: Scanner software

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From: NobodyMan (none_at_none.net)
Date: 01/25/05 

Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 21:47:32 -0500

On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 18:04:15 -0700, "Ken Blake"
<kblake@this.is.an.invalid.domain> wrote:

>In news:TlXId.50541$Tf5.4367@lakeread03,
>jtsnow <jtsnow@yahoo.com> typed:
>
>> thanks for the help. Im not trying to turn a scanner into
>> nework
>> scanner. It already is a purpose built network scanner. The
>> Paper
>> Port software wont work with XP SP2 and the company does not
>> have any
>> update for it. Its the software that came with the Brother MFC
>> unit.
>
>
>Older scanners often don't have drivers for XP2. If you're
>willing to spend some money, why not buy a newer scanner rather
>than looking to buy software for it? There are a number of
>inexpensive scanners that work well with Windows XP, such as the
>Canon LIDE 20, which you can get for under $50 US.

That won't answer the OP's need. He has a network scanner and wishes
to continue to use it as a network scanner (why I won't ask). You
told him to buy a new, non-network scanner. Apples and oranges, my
man.

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