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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:I'm disgusted: by esanbock · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    So what? As reported a while back, it's well-known that most /. readers are using IE on some version of Windows. IE was simply the best. I've switched from IE to Mozilla, but only because of its popup blocking features. Otherwise, I'd keep IE - it just a damn fast browser. Opera be damned - on my dual Athlon 2100 w/ 1 gig of ram, IE beats everything else. Although Opera seems to perform better on my laptop with 256M of ram/