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Re:Brother accused of locking down third-party printer ink c... by mcpherrinm on Tuesday March 04, 2025 @10:59PM (#43262578)
Is there any mechanism to ensure you use "genuine" ink, or can you just dump whatever in?
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Re:Brother accused of locking down third-party printer ink c... by jdiff on Tuesday March 04, 2025 @11:01PM (#43262600)
> Not only does that mean there's no way it can tell what kind of ink I'm putting in it
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Re:Brother accused of locking down third-party printer ink c... by javawizard on Tuesday March 04, 2025 @11:44PM (#43262913)
Nope! As long as you've got a bottle or a syringe with an opening small enough to fit in the refilling ports, you're golden.
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