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[–] Korhaka@sopuli.xyz 52 points 4 months ago (24 children)

The more I hear from big tech companies the more I want to reject it. I don't even own a printer.

[–] rekabis@lemmy.ca 34 points 4 months ago (23 children)

Go for older laser printers. They’re bulletproof, cheap on toner, free of DRM, and even if they only come with an LPT port you can always build your own print server that gives you all the bells and whistles like AirPrint.

[–] uis@lemm.ee 7 points 4 months ago (1 children)

build your own print server that gives you all the bells and whistles like AirPrint.

...why? CUPS is print server. You don't need anything else.

[–] GreyEyedGhost@lemmy.ca 5 points 4 months ago

He's talking about the hardware and you're talking about the software.

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