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HP fails to derail claims that it bricks scanners on multifunction printers when ink runs low (apnews.com)
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[โ€“] elk@kbin.social 14 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

I can't speak about Linux support, but I bought a used Brother monochrome laser printer on Craigslist for $60 and expect it and the toner cartridge to last approximately until the heat death of the universe. Unlike inkjet, laser printers can sit for a very long time without being used.

[โ€“] AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago

Canon is probably working on finding a way for tuner to dry out.