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HP wants you to pay up to $36/month to rent a printer that it monitors::"Never own a printer again."

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[–] bstix@feddit.dk 11 points 8 months ago

They've been trying to make people sign up this for a while. Their drivers are pretty much malware that attempts to trick the user to sign up.

I doubt that it is a successful model for HP. They don't offer anything other than a stupid way to pay. Who the hell wants that.