Oh, no! People might buy their printers and use different drivers! > On Mon, Dec 17, 2001 at 02:34:07PM -0600, ScanMan wrote: > > Why would they open-source one driver, but force ppl to reverse engineer > > the other one? > > It has to do with HP's unmovable position that providing the specs to > the technology used in said DJ models would compromise the security of > their position in the market. Why else do large companies play "hide > the perl"? Consult the email archives for pnm2ppa for more details.