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Rescuing old printers with an in-browser Linux VM bridged to WebUSB over USB/IP


: the backstory I got an old photo printer Our story begins as I unexpectedly acquire a Canon SELPHY photo printer. I’d bought a new 3D printer, and asked my friend Mark if he’d like the old one.

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