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minus-squarecruseo@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·9 hours ago I spent several years writing printer drivers Yeah, just like the rest of us. Lol.
minus-squarecruseo@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 hours agoI’m currently dipping my toes into writing gnome extensions, so I’m no stranger to tormenting myself needlessly, lol But writing printer drivers? That’s just creating your own hell.
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-26 hours agoNo way. My drivers just worked. Graceful error handling, full resume functionality, hand-crafted color profiles. It helps when you have full control over the OS framework as well.
Yeah, just like the rest of us. Lol.
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I’m currently dipping my toes into writing gnome extensions, so I’m no stranger to tormenting myself needlessly, lol
But writing printer drivers? That’s just creating your own hell.
No way. My drivers just worked. Graceful error handling, full resume functionality, hand-crafted color profiles.
It helps when you have full control over the OS framework as well.