Printers really don’t need even 100mbps though. They’re just not fast enough to spit out the prints your sending even at those speeds. So I get it.
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Theoriginalthon@lemmy.world 9 months agoMy canon ink tank type printer from mid COVID era is the same, didn’t realise it was only 10/100 on the wired port until I was looking at the switch one day and wondered why I had a yellow light instead of green, was about to run a new network cable until I checked the printer
MystikIncarnate@lemmy.ca 9 months ago
Theoriginalthon@lemmy.world 9 months ago
I get it too, but it was a bit of a shock given that the selling points for everything is bigger better faster stronger, otherwise why would people upgrade. It’s like finding something with a micro USB port on it instead of type c
Valmond@lemmy.mindoki.com 9 months ago
I guess you have to have a very particular workload, and printer, to need a gigabit line…
Right?
thisNotMyName@lemmy.world 9 months ago
Casually printing highway ad posters at home, nothing special