this post was submitted on 30 Jun 2023
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[–] [email protected] 15 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Pro-tip: buy Brother printers. Just do it.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 years ago (2 children)

You mean the same Brother that is DRMing paper for their receipt and label printers?

[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 years ago

Them too now?

Damn it, I better take care of my current Brother laser printer.

That thing has been running on the same drum for more than five years. Granted I don't print much. But when I need to it just spins up, does its job, then goes back to sleep

[–] wreckedcarzz 1 points 1 year ago

So which brand is the go-to now, then? Time to start shopping from Alibaba...

[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 years ago

Gotta use some yellow to make a greyer grey

[–] NounsAndWords 9 points 2 years ago

"And also, you have to buy the yellow paint from us, it doesn't count if you buy it somewhere else."

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

allegedly they use the yellow die to print an identification code so police can id whoever printed the thing

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

That's how Edward snowden was caught. You can find the dots with a magnifying glass

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

Does Epson do this too? I thought it was all HP

[–] Muffinrobotofdoom 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Printers and phones are the bane of my existence.