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Judge denies HP's plea to throw out all-in-one printer lockdown lawsuit - AiO devices won't scan or fax without ink, and plaintiffs say IT giant illegally withheld that info from buyers::AiO devices won't scan or fax without ink, and plaintiffs say IT giant illegally withheld that info from buyers

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[–] [email protected] 26 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I hope every designer of printers that are intentionally shitty get put in stockades in public squares

There's no reason for any printer to work the way they all do

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This might be too cruel. But what if we made them use cheap shitty printers for the rest of their life.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

There aren't any cheap printers, but they're ALL shitty except for the ones that the ultra rich get to have.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

And we get to spray them with cheap 3rd party ink

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

tar and feather them too! And then we all get to slap them in their faces while they're in the stockades and say "FUCK YOU!"