HP customers claim firmware update rendered third-party ink verboten | Then the company cranked up the price of cartridges, complaint alleges::Then the company cranked up the price of cartridges, complaint alleges

    • @[email protected]
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      1211 months ago

      The big one seems to be non-techies who long ago heard they were good. A long, LONG time ago.

    • @shalafi
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      511 months ago

      It takes 20-seconds to research their products before purchasing. Those few seconds would reveal that HP is now a shit product. Another 20-seconds would reveal Brother to be highly regarded.

      “Capitalism fucked me over and I wish to sue HP’s ass off!”

      I have no idea what to tell people.

      “Companies make worse and worse products and I keep buying them! Make it stop Mr. Government!”

    • gregorum
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      411 months ago

      They are often bundled with computers in cheap packages 

    • lnxtx
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      111 months ago

      They sell the printers below cost.