Digital BW, The Print

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, 
glewis4457@a... wrote:
> In a message dated 1/20/2003 6:13:54 PM Central Standard 
Time, 
> DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com writes:
> 
> > Jerry 
> > Olson <jerryolson@r...> wrote:
> > >In the current issue of MacWorld Magazine, they say the 
> > >Epson 2200 printer is the finest printer on the market, and 
> > >nothing even comes close. (They're speaking of desktop 
> > >printers) It also says that you can get perfectly neutral black 
> > >and white prints with the printer.  Do they know something 
> > >we don't?
> > 
> >In a word, no. But I tend to be underwhelmed at most 
> >computer magazines' purported knowledge of things 
> >photographic.
> > 
> > - Barrett
> > 
> 
> When one cannot dispute using facts, just shoot the 
> messenger....typical.
> 
> Jerry in Houston

Ouch.

On the basis that MacWorld and other computer magazines 
position themselves as more than mere "messengers" of 
information, criticism of their follow-through in product reviews is 
warranted, even if my remark may have been somewhat 
scattershot. (Wayne Cosshall makes a more comprehensive 
case in his post).

- Barrett