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Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2004 13:04:26 -0800
From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
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Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] remove USB_SCANNER
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On Fri, Feb 06, 2004 at 03:59:09PM -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> I think the problem is not that it doesn't work with kernel, but it 
> doesn't work with the application. And while some people may be able to 
> ignore having a system which will work with both 2.4 and 2.6 kernels, 
> for many systems it may not be practical to change config to something 
> which will not work in 2.4 in hopes it might work in 2.6.

The libusb solution for scanner devices works just fine with 2.4 also.

thanks,

greg k-h