'Our long-term objective is to make printing a subscription' says HP CEO gunning for 2024's Worst Person of the Year award
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Not satisfied with merely bricking printers, HP now wants to own them all forever!

‘Our long-term objective is to make printing a subscription’ says HP CEO gunning for 2024’s Worst Person of the Year award | Not satisfied with merely bricking printers, HP now wants to own them al…::It was only the other day we reported how HP has been slapped with a lawsuit in response to measures that disable its printers when fitted with a third-party ink cartridge. Now the company’s CEO,

  • shalafi@lemmy.worldEnglish
    7·
    9 months ago

    I work from home and print a lot of UPS labels. For personal use I print targets and lots of misc. stuff. Nice to have sort of thing.

    Also, it’s a B&W laser, and that’s a world of difference from inkjet.

    • jmp242@sopuli.xyzEnglish
      1·
      9 months ago

      I still wouldn’t take it on a subscription basis. My last home Laser lasted me ~15 years till the drivers just weren’t there anymore and I was mostly using it as a stand to hold other crap on top of it.

      • BearOfaTime@lemm.eeEnglish
        2·
        9 months ago

        Lol, sounds familiar.

        My 1996 Lexmark laser just died this year.

        I haven’t owned an inkjets in 20 years, and won’t ever own one again.