The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 days agoYou've been formally invited to laugh at me troubleshooting my first issue in Linux. media.piefed.worldimagemessage-square123linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageYou've been formally invited to laugh at me troubleshooting my first issue in Linux. media.piefed.worldThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 days agomessage-square123linkfedilinkfile-text
The weird thing is that it seems to be working? Either I misdiagnosed the problem, or maybe my old one was just broken.
minus-squareAnivia@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·21 days agoHave you ever tried to set up a printer on Windows? On Linux (and MacOS) they just work. No driver installation, no nothing. Just plug and play
minus-squareCaptainPedantic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·21 days agoForget printers. Windows screams about installing drivers when you plug in a mouse or USB drive half the time.
minus-squarelambalicious@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-221 days ago Me: [connects a mouse] Windows: “please wait we are searching for drivers so the mouse works” Me: [drags the mouse over to the popup to close it] Me: jaquer
Have you ever tried to set up a printer on Windows?
On Linux (and MacOS) they just work. No driver installation, no nothing. Just plug and play
Forget printers. Windows screams about installing drivers when you plug in a mouse or USB drive half the time.