Fedora 7

[Zoltan Boszormenyi]

Deji Akingunola írta:
> On 1/5/07, Zoltan Boszormenyi <zboszor at freemail.hu> wrote:
>> Josh Boyer írta:
>> > On Fri, 2007-01-05 at 00:10 +0100, Zoltan Boszormenyi wrote:
>> >
>> >> Bill Nottingham írta:
>> >>
>> >>> It's time to bite the bullet.
>> >>> ...
>> >>> - Add wireless firmware for all the chipsets we can
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >> Speaking of hardware that needs firmware to work at all,
>> >> how about adding the foo2zjs driver and the firmware for
>> >> the cheap HP LaserJet series like 1000/1015/1018/1020?
>> >>
>> >
>> > Is it freely redistributable?  URL?
>> >
>> > josh
>> >
>>
>> http://foo2zjs.rkkda.com/
>> http://foo2zjs.rkkda.com/foo2zjs.tar.gz
>> The COPYING file says:
> ...
>>
>> And in case you wonder, the whole ZJStream
>> protocol is open so a GPL driver could have
>> been written. Link can be found on the
>> foo2zjs homepage.
>>
> It depends on jbigkit, which is allegedly patent encumbered.
>
> Deji

Of which half of them is expired already, some of
them are pending (they aren't valid yet) and for the rest
(which _might apply_, not known apply) HP and
Konica/Minolta must have payed the bill already and
the driver is for their printers.

Until proper support for all HP printers,
hplip is literally only a lip service. :-(

Best regards,
Zoltán Böszörményi