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Toner Cartridges new DMCA victim

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the and-it-continues dept.

anarkhos writes "Lexmark leads the curve by being the first to invoke the DMCA to prevent 3rd parties from making Lexmark-compatible toner cartridges." It's gonna get worse before it gets better. Update: 01/12 14:13 GMT by J : Yep, it's a dupe; see here and here for more info; for more on the DMCA, see our next story ;)

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  1. Re:Reminder? by Tony-A · · Score: 5, Interesting

    I *assume* there are readers who don't check out Slashdot at least daily.
    If so, it makes sense to repost stories of major significance.

    Think of Slashdot like a soap opera. Major plot twists need to be repeated for the benefit of sporadic listeners.