Comment on Brother accused of locking down third-party printer ink cartridges via forced firmware updates, removing older firmware versions from support portals
IDKWhatUsernametoPutHereLolol@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 weeks ago
Proton, Mozilla, Brother
Its not gonna stop there
😓
Every single company.
All it takes is your favorite company to suddenly be run by a CEO who wants to maximize profits or increase shareholder value. Or in the flip side, they’re fighting for survival so they have to make scummy decisions to keep afloat.
Pro tip: don’t have favorite companies, have favorite products. And don’t assume the next gen of your favorite product will be good.
ByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net 4 weeks ago
Every single company.
All it takes is your favorite company to suddenly be run by a CEO who wants to maximize profits or increase shareholder value. Or in the flip side, they’re fighting for survival so they have to make scummy decisions to keep afloat.
sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 4 weeks ago
Pro tip: don’t have favorite companies, have favorite products. And don’t assume the next gen of your favorite product will be good.