Re: AW: Was it a good idea to buy an Epson printer?

["Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@einval.com>]

On Fri, Apr 28, 2023 at 10:20:59AM +0000, Schwibinger Michael wrote:
> Good afternoon
> 
> 
> Thank You for help.
> 
> Its Debian 11 LXDE
> 

In English locale:

Preferences -> Print Settings from the menus
> 
> I did not find a button:
> 
> Install printer.
> 
> 
> Regards
> Sophie
> 
> 
> ________________________________
> Von: Andrew M.A. Cater <amacater@einval.com>
> Gesendet: Montag, 24. April 2023 21:41
> An: debian-user@lists.debian.org <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
> Betreff: Re: Was it a good idea to buy an Epson printer?
> 
> On Mon, Apr 24, 2023 at 01:36:24PM +0000, Schwibinger Michael wrote:
> >
> >
> > Good afternoon
> >
> > Thank You
> > Was it a good idea to buy EPSON?
> >
> > Regards
> > Sophie
> >
> 
> Good evening, Sophie
> 
> Many printers can be supported in Debian: one way or another we should be
> able to help you.
> 
> Since we cannot be with you to see exactly what you are doing: could you
> please answer some questions for the list to help us to help you?
> 
> Just to check: Exactly which version of Debian are you using?
> 
> You can find this in the file /etc/debian_version
> 
> Which desktop environment are you running?
> 
> GNOME or KDE or one of the others?
> 
> Many desktop environments have Settings or something similar gathering
> together tools to set up screens, sound and printers.
> 
> Thank you for your help in helping us :)
> 
> With best wishes
> 
> Andy Cater
> or something similar which gathers together tools to set up sound, screens
> and so on.
> 
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> > Von: The Wanderer
> > Gesendet: Freitag, 14. April 2023 23:28
> > Bis: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> > Betreff: Re: EPSON ET M 1120 new printer: If You can read this, you are using the wrong driver
> >
> > On 2023-04-14 at 19:17, Brian wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri 14 Apr 2023 at 19:06:08 -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
> > >
> > >> On 2023-04-14 at 18:52, Brian wrote:
> >
> > >>> The EPSON ET M 1120 doesn't exist. Do we have to guess its
> > >>> correct name as well as any other relevant information?
> > >>
> > >> When I searched for
> > >>
> > >> Epson ET M 1120
> > >>
> > >> I got a suggestion that I may have meant "M1120" instead of the
> > >> last two search terms, and hits for the "Epson EcoTank ET M1120"
> > >> and/or "Epson EcoTank M1120", which look to be different names for
> > >> the same model and to be a fairly clear match.
> > >>
> > >> While, yes, specifying the exact name clearly would be preferable,
> > >> this is far from unreasonably difficult to figure out.
> > >
> > > I decided to take your signature as a template for my original
> > > response :).
> >
> > I can respect that!
> >
> > >>> I haven't a clue what you are going on about here. Shift-L in
> > >>> mutt was used at this end.
> > >>
> > >> Your replies to the OP have been fine, AFAIK. The OP's message was
> > >> itself a reply, as can be seen by looking at its headers
> > >> (In-Reply-To: and References:), but was otherwise presented as if
> > >> it had been the start of a new thread; that is not fine, because it
> > >> hides the "new thread" inside of the existing one, at least for
> > >> anyone using a threaded view of the list of messages.
> > >
> > > That's an issue for the OP, not me.
> >
> > Certainly. I was meaning that bullet-point item as an addendum to the
> > list you provided (which I understand to have been aimed at the OP), not
> > as something directed at you.
> >
> > --
> >    The Wanderer
> >
> > The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one
> > persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all
> > progress depends on the unreasonable man.         -- George Bernard Shaw
> >
>