▲ 302 ▼ HP Inc settles printer toner lockout lawsuit with a promise to make firmware updates optional (www.theregister.com) submitted 1 year ago by cm0002@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 60 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] ploot@lemmy.blahaj.zone 14 points 1 year ago (1 child) Even better, the whole HP printer is optional. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.ml 1 point 1 year ago Well, here's the story: The old HP MuFu finally caved in, so dad was going to the local multimedia retailer. I told him to get a Brother Ecotank, since i have to support it. But the store only had HP MuFu, so he got a HP MuFu that is even worse than the old one, despite being a laser printer instead of an inkjet. And the f*cking toner cost a whole 140€. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.ml 1 point 1 year ago Well, here's the story: The old HP MuFu finally caved in, so dad was going to the local multimedia retailer. I told him to get a Brother Ecotank, since i have to support it. But the store only had HP MuFu, so he got a HP MuFu that is even worse than the old one, despite being a laser printer instead of an inkjet. And the f*cking toner cost a whole 140€. permalink fedilink source parent