Re: [hpoj-devel] Future of hpoj

[Cory M. <cor...@hp...>]

On Wed, 2004-04-21 at 05:24, Tim Regovich wrote:
> Another solution under development?
> So why exactly should I waste anymore time with this
> project, trying to support Mac OS X for my OfficeJet
> V40?
> 

	This is a generic question for any OSS project. Therefore, I will give
you the SOSA (standard open source answer). The advantages of OSS is
that you can download and change the software for your peticular needs.
You don't have to follow what the project team is doing, you can do it
for yourself. All other standard answers apply. You need a solution to
your specific circumstance. Feel free to use and modify our software.

Cory
hp linux printing team

> 
> Tim
> 
> --- Cory Meisch <cor...@hp...> wrote:
> > Are you able to discourse a little on the topic of
> > hpoj's future and
> > > HP's level of continued interest?  If you could,
> > believe this would serve
> > > a couple purposes:
> > > 
> > > (a)  Keep the interest of those who may be
> > interested in contributing.
> > > (b)  Keep the faith of those who may be running
> > across hpoj for the first
> > >      time via the list, and be considering
> > getting/using an HP device
> > >      with linux, but likewise be concerned by
> > seeing such questions being
> > >      asked and not necessarily answered.
> > > 
> > > Also, if you could, possibly address the other
> > question about "no new
> > > news", which is another indicator people look at
> > when deciding on
> > > hardware and software solutions.
> > 
> > 	Sorry that I have not responded to this sooner. We
> > have heard your
> > requests but were unable to respond until now. There
> > is another solution
> > currently under development that will replace the
> > current hpoj
> > implementation. However, until that time, hpoj
> > should suffice for the
> > majority of users, as it does support most AiO
> > devices and will support
> > the products coming out this Summer and Fall. 
> > 	There will be drawer statement here soon that will
> > clearly state HP's
> > intentions and commitment to the Linux community.
> > 
> > Thank you for your pateience and persistance on this
> > issue,
> > 
> > Cory
> > 
> > -- 
> > Cory Meisch <cor...@hp...>
> > HP Vancouver
> > Linux Printing Team
> > (360) 212-7009
> > 
> > 
> > 
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Cory Meisch <cor...@hp...>
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