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HP CEO Says They Brick Printers That Use Third-Party Ink Because of … Hackers (www.wired.com)

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HP CEO Says They Brick Printers That Use Third-Party Ink Because of … Hackers::The company says it wants to protect you from “viruses.” Experts are skeptical.

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[–] turbowafflz@lemmy.world 22 points 9 months ago (2 children)

It's always so sad to see how far HP has fallen. They used to be such an innovative company and produce so many good products but then they decided to not anymore.

[–] jaybone@lemmy.world 6 points 9 months ago

I don’t know. They’ve been fucking up for a while now. At least back to the whole compaq mess.

[–] HootinNHollerin@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago

Their industrial 3D printers (multi jet fusion) revolutionized the market