misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-26 hours 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-square177fedilinkarrow-up11.1Kfile-text
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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-squareLedericas@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-222 hours agowe bought laser canon printer to, toner cartridge doesnt use color, so if you want color you would need an ink printer, its better to print a library or a printer shop anyways. we are using an MF class one?
minus-squarerooster_butt@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·21 hours agoI have a color canon laser printer scanner.
minus-squareHideakikarate@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·16 hours agoThat’s actually what I bought, too.
we bought laser canon printer to, toner cartridge doesnt use color, so if you want color you would need an ink printer, its better to print a library or a printer shop anyways. we are using an MF class one?
I have a color canon laser printer scanner.
That’s actually what I bought, too.