Digital BW, The Print

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Dear Paul,
It is exactly what I wanted to hear ...Thank you for your kind
and factual response... Now..where can I purchase the equipment that 
you suggested?
Gratefully
Bert Salzman
 In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "Paul Roark" <paul.roark@v...> 
wrote:
> Bert,
> 
> You wrote:
> 
> >...What the best paper and the correct setting on my
> >Epson stylus color 740 printer that will give me good [B&W]
> >prints considering the limitations of the equipment...
> 
> I tried for some time to get good B&W prints from color inksets, and
> ultimately gave up.  That is why most of us on this list use one of the
> "quad" inkset solutions.
> 
> I recently received a wedding invitation that used one of my early B&W
> prints that had been done with a color inkset.  I thought it looked really
> good when I shipped it a couple of years ago.  However, even though it had
> been in dark storage, I was embarrassed that my name was on the back of the
> card I received.  Although the sender seemed to think the card was good
> enough for a wedding invitation, I was acutely aware of color tints and
> crossovers.
> 
> I know this is probably not what you wanted to hear, but if want to avoid a
> lot of trouble and get good B&W prints, I'd recommend a quad inkset approach
> with a printer that is well-supported by the various workflows that are used
> here.
> 
> Paul
> http://www.PaulRoark.com