Re: digital camera

On Monday 18 August 2003 10:53, Peter Flynn wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-08-18 at 07:12, Bill Wisse wrote:
> > Getting the pictures of a digital camera in Linux can be a problem.
> > In fact in my case I cannot get it to work at all!
> > My Ricoh Caplio RR30 just doesn't work with Linux.
> > After looking for a solution on internet and Linux lists I found out that
> > tens of digital camera's are not working with Linux.
>
> As has already been explained, this is not Linux's fault.
> Your manufacturer (Ricoh) refuses to release the specifications
> for how the camera works, so no-one can write a driver for it
> except the Microsoft vendors who have paid up front for the specs.

Thanks for pointing this out but I think it is beside the point. I said it 
before , the question was ' what annoyes you in Linux?".
Maybe we should add an other subject like "Who's fault is it that you are 
annoyed with Linux?"
>
> > And it really p........ you off when you realize that to get it to work
> > in M$, you only have to put the cdrom in!
>
> Money talks.
 It does.

> ///Peter
>
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