Use USB scanner on home network

I've seen similar questions asked before, but they're kind of old. So I'm opening a new question to see if anything new has happened in this area. I have an Epson ES-400 and I'd like to put it on my home network. Yes, I'm aware there's a wireless version, but I got this as a gift (from someone who probably thinks wireless mice come from the pet store); didn't have the receipt, and I didn't even realize it wasn't wireless until I set it up months later. So I'm stuck with this thing. With that said, I'd love to get it up and running somehow on my network. I've seen solutions where people share t

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