Digital BW, The Print

Keith,

On Monday, January 13, 2003, at 08:19 PM, Editor P.O.V. Image Service 
wrote:

>
>
> Kevin Gulstene wrote:
>
>> Keith,
>>
>> I have to take exception to the way you have responded on three 
>> counts.
>>
>> Firstly, you are arguing by exaggeration here.  Worse, you are
>> premising your exaggeration on points that Bob did not actually say.
>>
> Oh no?
>
> " I'm a real believer that open markets, the old law of "supply and
> demand", and traditional economics do much better than any government
> regulation."
>
> Please note the words " do much better than any government regulation."
>  Those are Bob's not mine..

Do "any" and "all" mean the same thing to you?  My apologies if ESL 
graduation is pending.

>
>>
>> The law of supply and demand is not the same as your caustic
>> interpretation of laissez faire.  Nobody suggested abandoning _all_
>> government regulation.  Nobody suggested suspending a person's right 
>> to
>> sue in the case of wrongful injury.
>>
> Again, I refer you to Bob's quote above.. If the scope of his quote was
> meant to be one  that is much narrower than the plain language meaning,
> the onus is upon he, not the reader, to divine that.
>
> I take some umbrage arguments that "an unfettered free market" ALWAYS
> provides the best or most efficient distribution of resources. Your
> answer itself  implicitly admits that in seeking to limit the scope of
> the comment..
>
>>  Epson carts blowing up and causing
>> eye injuries? -- give me a break.
>>
>
>
> Ok, let's look at HP cartridges which do, on occasion, blow up.. ;-) 
> Not
> so far-fetched is it?
>
>>
>> Two, your tone is demeaning and argumentative.
>>
>
> If that is so, I apologize, however, I take issue with opinion painted
> with a brush so broadly as to seemingly solve the problem - the world 
> is
> rarely so simple.
>
>>
>> Three, there is a serious disconnect between what you actually know 
>> and
>> what you purport to know with respect to economics and the Law.
>>
>>
> LOL
>
> Ok, now, how would you have any inkling what I know?

I assume you write what you think you know.  What you write is flawed. 
--> Your knowledge is flawed.  Alternatively you are just jerking us 
around.

>
>> I am happy to provide a more detailed assessment of your recent posts,
>> but would prefer to do it off-list.
>>
> You are more than welcome to continue this with me offlist - offlist is
> really a more appropriate place for discussions of economics law and
> politics.
>
>> In the meantime I have to go find
>> out what went wrong with my junk mail filter.
>>
>>
> Hope it hasn't died.  With SPAM up 450%  over the last year (thanks to 
> a
> virtually complete lack of regulation) it is pretty onerous at times
> without a spam filter..

Yes, SPAM is also annoying.

This is my last on-list post on the subject, I'll leave the last word 
to you.
>
> Keith
>
>
>
> "Just some guy," and caretaker of the Multiverse's largest EPSON 
> printer
> User Community (highly recommended by Vogon Poets and MegaDodo
> Publications), at:
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>
> "For the rest of you out there, the secret is to bang the rocks 
> together
> guys"
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