Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@midwest.socialEnglish · 1 年前We never agreed to only buy HP ink, say printer ownerswww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up1318arrow-down13
arrow-up1315arrow-down1external-linkWe never agreed to only buy HP ink, say printer ownerswww.theregister.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@midwest.socialEnglish · 1 年前message-square55fedilink
minus-squareiAmTheTot@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 年前Do Brother printers prevent you from using non Brother branded cartridges?
minus-squareJWBananas@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 年前Brother printers won’t even let you print in black after you’re out of yellow for three weeks.
minus-squareyokonzo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 年前Its worth knowing brother has very recently taken on this stance as a company. They used to be the GO TO for good non shitty printers, but no longer
minus-squareJWBananas@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 年前Define recent? This one is almost a decade old.
minus-squaresouthsamurai@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 年前And they’ll burn through yellow during “cleaning” to make it even worse
minus-squaresouthsamurai@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 年前Worse, they make printing in black only without colors anywhere from impossible to infuriating, depending on how much you’re willing to put up with. And yeah, you get one use of a non brother cartridge, then it’s “empty” permanently.
Do Brother printers prevent you from using non Brother branded cartridges?
Brother printers won’t even let you print in black after you’re out of yellow for three weeks.
Its worth knowing brother has very recently taken on this stance as a company. They used to be the GO TO for good non shitty printers, but no longer
Define recent? This one is almost a decade old.
And they’ll burn through yellow during “cleaning” to make it even worse
Worse, they make printing in black only without colors anywhere from impossible to infuriating, depending on how much you’re willing to put up with.
And yeah, you get one use of a non brother cartridge, then it’s “empty” permanently.