Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoCanon is getting away with printers that won’t scan sans ink — but HP might paywww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up1378cross-posted to: righttorepair@midwest.socialtechnews@radiation.party
arrow-up1378external-linkCanon is getting away with printers that won’t scan sans ink — but HP might paywww.theverge.comFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square65fedilinkcross-posted to: righttorepair@midwest.socialtechnews@radiation.party
minus-squareMyNameIsIgglePiggle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·1 year agoBrother has pulled this shit on my laser, locking out a non genuine cartridge after an update Be warned they are all pieces of shit
minus-squareAppoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·1 year agoMy recommendation is to not buy cheap and look into small or medium printer class printers (depending on the volume). Never the consumer version if possible.
minus-squareRockyC@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI’ve gotten shitty performance from 3rd party toner cartridges, so I just stick with the OEM. I will agree with you that what they did is shitty, though.
Brother has pulled this shit on my laser, locking out a non genuine cartridge after an update
Be warned they are all pieces of shit
My recommendation is to not buy cheap and look into small or medium printer class printers (depending on the volume).
Never the consumer version if possible.
I’ve gotten shitty performance from 3rd party toner cartridges, so I just stick with the OEM.
I will agree with you that what they did is shitty, though.