Digital BW, The Print

Thanks Vincent. At least one other person has noticed.  I'm old enough 
to know what real quality is and was, and
believe me, that quality is not often available today unless you are 
filthy rich.

Jerry

Vincent Orlando wrote:
> Jerry, I have to agree with you about products made in China. Most 
> are junk. I spend a lot of time looking at "Made in" if it is China I 
> put it back and keep looking only buying if I can't find it made 
> somewhere else and I really need it.
> 
> Vinny
> http://www.wulfsden.com
> 
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Jerry Olson 
> <jerryolson@r...> wrote:
> 
>>Steve, 
>>
>>A. I am NOT a beta tester. I am NOT using the 4.3 inks.  I am using 
> 
> the
> 
>>EBONI BLACK - 4 K ink ONLY. I was using it with the old, normal MIS 
> 
> VM
> 
>>inks that have been on the market for years.
>>
>>It was my personal opinion about chinese merchandise. Has NOTHING 
> 
> to do
> 
>>with people. Has to do with poor quality of the products. It has to 
> 
> do
> 
>>with the fact that you no longer have a choice that will let you buy
>>products that are made elsewhere, at least in this part of the 
> 
> country.
> 
>>I've bought literally HUNDREDS of things made in China because you 
> 
> have
> 
>>no choice. EVERY one of them has lasted about a tenth as long as it
>>should have. This includes all the AM radios, garden tools, etc I've
>>ever purchased that were made in one of the 3 countries I 
> 
> mentioned. 
> 
>>I never said ALL things made there were no good. I said there are
>>exceptions. I usually have to buy garden tools, nozzles, water 
> 
> wands,
> 
>>hand digging tools and things like this every year because of the 
> 
> poor
> 
>>quality. Sorry you don't agree with me.  Maybe you have never 
> 
> shopped at
> 
>>Kmart for your garden or electronic stuff. I just would like a 
> 
> CHOICE.
> 
>>>Frankly, after all the jingoist crap you just prattled of about
>>>Chinese..Korean..etc., if I were Asian I'd get testy too; 
>>
>>I'm not speaking of people, only the quality control of a LOT of 
> 
> things
> 
>>made there.
>>
>>And I said nothing that would include other Asian Countries. I 
> 
> singled
> 
>>out three of them because those are the three whose products have 
> 
> proven
> 
>>to be bad, in MY case.
>>
>>There are
>>
>>>A LOT of products we use that are Asian in origin, and many of the
>>>finest ones carry US UK or European brands, so you don't realize
>>>they're Asian.
>>
>>I said that. I know that.  There are exceptions. thats why I said 
> 
> there
> 
>>were exceptions. 
>>
>>
>>>By the way-I just re-read one of your posts; if you are using the
>>>current (4.35) VM inks, you ARE a beta tester, 
>>
>>I'm NOT using the 4.3 inks!!!!!
> 
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