update systemd

moin moin, an important systemd fix is on it's way into distributions. https://marc.ttias.be/oss-security/2016-09/msg00243.php The following article has a click-bait title :(, but some salient things to consider for systemd. https://www.agwa.name/blog/post/how_to_crash_systemd_in_one_tweet

Re: HP software now self-destructs in printers

I refuse most "updates". I think they're rarely worth the hassle or the bugs even when issued in good faith, and more and more often they're issued maliciously. HP can spin-control about "protecting intellectual property" all they want; these are existing printers where any proprietary genies

Re: HP software now self-destructs in printers

They should be made to state this on the printer and box in bold writing. This printer locks out all cartridges that aren't brand new HP cartridges. See how fast their sales would drop then. On Sep 28, 2016 11:05 AM, "Keith Smith" wrote: > > > >

Re: HP software now self-destructs in printers

Please support the EFF and educate others about the dangerous repercussions of DRM. https://www.eff.org/issues/drm On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 12:33 PM, Kevin Fries wrote: > I guess it's a better thing that I don't own a HP printer. Now I guess I > never will. Remember when

Re: HP software now self-destructs in printers

I guess it's a better thing that I don't own a HP printer. Now I guess I never will. Remember when Keurig pulled this stunt with K-Cups? Now I own a Ninja Coffee Maker. When you treat your customers like they are the enemy, you should not be surprised when they start seeing you as the enemy.

HP software now self-destructs in printers

http://www.zdnet.com/article/hp-told-disarm-printer-ink-self-destruct-sequence-blocking-third-party-cartridges/ -- Keith Smith --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail