misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoBrother accused of locking down third-party printer ink cartridges via forced firmware updates, removing older firmware versions from support portalswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square237fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareTja@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 days agoI have a Ricoh that doesn’t give me any problems, works out of the box with Linux pcl6 drivers. Bought a third party toner cartridge like 8 years ago, still using it today. It’s an old model, but worth checking newer ones.
minus-squarex4740N@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days agoI Remeber something about that being buyitforlife on reddit, would you consider posting it to !buyitforlife@slrpnk.net
minus-square9488fcea02a9@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 days agoThey had two things going for them… Decent linux support and non-shitty DRM ink/toner
You were the chosen one! 😭
I have a Ricoh that doesn’t give me any problems, works out of the box with Linux pcl6 drivers. Bought a third party toner cartridge like 8 years ago, still using it today. It’s an old model, but worth checking newer ones.
I Remeber something about that being buyitforlife on reddit, would you consider posting it to !buyitforlife@slrpnk.net
They had two things going for them… Decent linux support and non-shitty DRM ink/toner