@[email protected] to [email protected]English • edit-212 days agoBrother accused of locking down third-party printer ink cartridges via forced firmware updates, removing older firmware versions from support portals [see comments]www.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square234fedilinkarrow-up11.16Karrow-down15file-text
arrow-up11.16Karrow-down1external-linkBrother accused of locking down third-party printer ink cartridges via forced firmware updates, removing older firmware versions from support portals [see comments]www.tomshardware.com@[email protected] to [email protected]English • edit-212 days agomessage-square234fedilinkfile-text
Brother deny the claims: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/03/brother-denies-using-firmware-updates-to-brick-printers-with-third-party-ink/ via https://startrek.website/comment/15279250
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish7•edit-213 days agoThis. My partner’s office is stuck with “it has to be inkjet and not toner", and on January their printer got clogged…
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish10•13 days agoInkjet is great, for photo printing regularly. For absolutely every other situation a laser printer is better.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•13 days agoink jet ones are so messy, and it waste a ton of ink.
This. My partner’s office is stuck with “it has to be inkjet and not toner", and on January their printer got clogged…
Inkjet is great, for photo printing regularly. For absolutely every other situation a laser printer is better.
ink jet ones are so messy, and it waste a ton of ink.