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HP inkjet printers refuse to accept third-party ink cartridges after stealth firmware update

2016-09-20 20:15:08| Extremetech

HP's latest trick to boost printer revenue was to distribute a firmware update with a six-month kill switch. The result? A great many printers suddenly stopped supporting third-party ink cartridges without warning last week.

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