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HP wants you to pay up to $36/month to rent a printer that it monitors (arstechnica.com)
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HP wants you to pay up to $36/month to rent a printer that it monitors::"Never own a printer again."

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[–] KoalaUnknown@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago

People buy them because they are cheap. Ecotanks and Laser printers with good features cost a lot more upfront. Not everyone thinks things through long term.