Brother apparently has been going down this path as well. I've read that they intentionally degrade print quality with third-party inks and other things [1,2]

Brother apparently has been going down this path as well. I've read that they intentionally degrade print quality with third-party inks and other things [1,2] [1] https://www.reddit.com/r/printers/comments/s9b2eg/brother_mfc_firmware_update_nongenuine_toner_now/ https://www.reddit.com/r/printers/comments/s9b2eg/brother_mf... [2] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31860131 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31860131