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misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

Brother denies using firmware updates to brick printers with third-party ink

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Brother denies using firmware updates to brick printers with third-party ink

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misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago
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Brother: Updates aren’t behind degradation of quality or removal of features.
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    Yeah some folks in here are clearly out of touch with the capabilities of the average consumer.

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      Do we really need to define things in terms of what the average person is capable of? Especially when the biggest barrier seems to be “willingness to put a small amount of effort into learning a simple process”?

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        Yes. It’s called the Network Effect. People use discord because people use discord.

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