• BrikoXOPM
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    10 months ago

    HP printers these days requires internet connection linked to your HP account to even work. Same principle as live service online video games.

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      10 months ago

      Yeah, but if my printer is pretty much a computer that can have its OS/Applications updated, I’m surprised that hackers haven’t found a way to install software to make a printer be a printer instead of a “live service device”.