L4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoHP wants you to pay up to $36/month to rent a printer that it monitorsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square171fedilinkarrow-up1719arrow-down114file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zipantiwork@lemmit.onlinegadgets@lemmit.onlineworldnews@lemmit.onlinelinux_lugcast@lemux.minnix.devtechnology@lemmit.online
arrow-up1705arrow-down1external-linkHP wants you to pay up to $36/month to rent a printer that it monitorsarstechnica.comL4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square171fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zipantiwork@lemmit.onlinegadgets@lemmit.onlineworldnews@lemmit.onlinelinux_lugcast@lemux.minnix.devtechnology@lemmit.online
minus-squarePLAVAT🧿S@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·9 months agoUnfortunately HP isn’t going anywhere. They have a lot of government contracts and likely a ton more with commercial businesses to supply hardware. I imagine us peons at the home use level don’t really show up on their radar when it comes to making these decisions.
minus-squarehushable@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·9 months agocan confirm, when I used to work for a government contractor, everything was HP. From laptops to servers, from mice to printers.
Unfortunately HP isn’t going anywhere. They have a lot of government contracts and likely a ton more with commercial businesses to supply hardware.
I imagine us peons at the home use level don’t really show up on their radar when it comes to making these decisions.
can confirm, when I used to work for a government contractor, everything was HP. From laptops to servers, from mice to printers.