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minus-squareyeehawlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23arrow-down1·1 day agoOh BROTHER, not this again. On a more serious note, I’ve been all about brother printers for a few years now and couldn’t be happier.
minus-squareBillythegoat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·13 hours agoThey apparently restricted 3rd party ink now too.
minus-squareKbobabob@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 hours agoYou got a source? Everyone else says it was debunked.
minus-squareCoreidan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·1 day agoMy current brother printer is a pile of shit.
minus-squareHiTekRedNek@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoI’ve been rockin my HL3170CDW for many years now. I have absolutely no issues with this printer, and I’ll buy nothing else.
minus-square2pt_perversion@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down9·1 day agohttps://youtu.be/bpHX_9fHNqE Unfortunately brother seems to be doing it now too. Don’t let your old Brother printers update.
minus-squareWhyJiffie@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down1·edit-21 day agomeantime turns out was misunderstanding/bullshit. I mean even the video title was changed. maybe reroute your rage energies elsewhere
minus-squaremanualoverride@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 day agoCalled brother about this and talked through the issues raised by Rossmann, they convinced me enough to buy 3 printers from them this month.
Oh BROTHER, not this again.
On a more serious note, I’ve been all about brother printers for a few years now and couldn’t be happier.
They apparently restricted 3rd party ink now too.
You got a source? Everyone else says it was debunked.
My current brother printer is a pile of shit.
I’ve been rockin my HL3170CDW for many years now. I have absolutely no issues with this printer, and I’ll buy nothing else.
https://youtu.be/bpHX_9fHNqE
Unfortunately brother seems to be doing it now too. Don’t let your old Brother printers update.
meantime turns out was misunderstanding/bullshit. I mean even the video title was changed. maybe reroute your rage energies elsewhere
Called brother about this and talked through the issues raised by Rossmann, they convinced me enough to buy 3 printers from them this month.