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What’s the worst piece of technology you’ve ever owned? (lemmy.world)

submitted 5 months ago by zachimusprime44@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] 50MYT@aussie.zone 3 points 5 months ago

I have a brother color laser + scanner. Love it.

I've had it for 8 years now, and so far it's only on its second set of toners etc.

The only warning I give to brother printer owners is don't leave them on. The capacitors in them aren't the best and your printer will either not turn on without a long power off, or like mine it will turn on and off randomly all day and night.

So now I only turn it on at the wall when I need it, and unplug it after