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On Fri, 2 Mar 2018 10:56:35 +0000, Wols Lists wrote: |
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> > That's not correct. My HP laser AIO can scan to email, a network |
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> > folder or a USB stick. |
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> Just downloaded an AIO manual (3050 series). It says the functionality |
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> is Windows only, and needs to be configured using a Windows program. |
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> Okay, that's probably bullshit, but ... |
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Maybe that's true of that model, but it's certainly not true of all HP |
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AIO devices. |
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> The Dell is programmed via its web interface, and will scan to any CIFS |
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> share. |
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As can my HP. |
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> But as I say, I'm sure when I've investigated in the past, it's always |
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> required software on the computer to do the scan or email - oh - the AIO |
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> manual says they can scan TO AN EMAIL PROGRAM. They can't "scan to |
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> email" as I understand it ... it sounds like it fires up Outlook or |
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> whatever, and sticks the scan in as an attachment. It doesn't sound like |
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> it will talk to an email server and send an email with the scan |
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> attached. |
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Then why does the configuration web interface ask for the mail server |
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details? |
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Neil Bothwick |
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The voices in my head may not be real, but they have some good ideas! |