schizoidman@lemmy.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoThe open-source, DRM-free Open Printer shows off a working prototypewww.techspot.comexternal-linkmessage-square132linkfedilinkarrow-up1911arrow-down113
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minus-squareroofuskit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoTank inkjets tend not to be subsidized because of the lack of lock in. They’re considerably more expensive than those that use cartridges. So you are paying for the ability to put in whatever you want.
minus-squareslampisko@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoWhich to me is a no-brainer. (I do have a laser printer though)
minus-squarestarman2112@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoYeah, mine did cost like $160, but it is nice to know that canon can’t decide to end support and brick it in 10 years
minus-squareroofuskit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoThat’s actually a good deal for a tank inkjet last I saw.
Tank inkjets tend not to be subsidized because of the lack of lock in. They’re considerably more expensive than those that use cartridges. So you are paying for the ability to put in whatever you want.
Which to me is a no-brainer. (I do have a laser printer though)
Yeah, mine did cost like $160, but it is nice to know that canon can’t decide to end support and brick it in 10 years
That’s actually a good deal for a tank inkjet last I saw.