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HP's CEO spells it out: You're a 'bad investment' if you don't buy HP supplies (www.theregister.com)

submitted 8 months ago by haxor@derp.foo to c/hackernews@derp.foo

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[–] Dexx1s@lemmy.world 8 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Well luckily for them, I wasn't ever gonna buy an HP printer anyway. Either way, what IP is there in a printer ink cartridge?

[–] BakedCatboy@lemmy.ml 4 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

The "IP" is the copyrighted handshake that keeps out third party cartridges. Therefore, by necessity any third party cartridges that works is violating their "IP" *taps head*